The Hangover (film series) after hearing how a friend of executive producer Chris Bender went missing following his bachelor party in Las Vegas. After Lucas and Moore sold it to Warner Bros. for $2 million, director Todd Phillips and Jeremy Garelick rewrote the script to include a tiger as well as a subplot involving a baby and a police cruiser, and also including boxer Mike Tyson. Filming took place in Nevada for 15 days. In "The Hangover Part II", Phil, Stu, Alan, and Doug travel to Thailand for Stu's wedding. After the previous film's bachelor party in Las Vegas, Stu takes no chances and
The Hangover Part II to the audience's capacity for raunchiness. It gets laughs, but some of them are in disbelief". Conversely, Michael Rechtshaffen of "The Hollywood Reporter" gave "The Hangover Part II" a positive review remarking, "What happens in Bangkok isn't as much fun as when it happened in Vegas, but it's still worth the trip". Lou Lumenick of the "New York Post" said, "There are definitely laughs to be had, even if the three leads often seem to be going through the motions". Crystal, a capuchin monkey who also appeared in the "Night at the Museum" films, portrays the drug-dealing monkey. Director Todd