The Hangover (film series) 2010, in Ontario, California, before moving on location in Thailand. Two years after "The Hangover Part II", Phil, Stu, and Doug are happily living uneventful lives at home. The only member of the Wolfpack who is not content is Alan. Still lacking a sense of purpose, Alan has ditched his meds and given in to his natural impulses until the untimely death of his father forces him to finally re-evaluate his lifestyle and seek the help he needs. Phil, Stu, and Doug are there to make sure Alan takes the first step. This time, Alan gets married to Cassandra, and
The Hangover Part II audience was 51 percent female and 41 percent were aged between 18 and 24. On May 27, the film took an additional $30.0 million, dropping only 5 percent from the takings of the previous day and becoming the highest-grossing Friday for a live-action comedy. The three-day (Friday–Sunday) opening weekend accumulated $85,946,294—an average of $23,923 per theater—becoming the highest-grossing opening weekend for a comedy film, replacing "The Simpsons Movie" ($74 million), the highest-grossing opening weekend for a live-action comedy, replacing "Austin Powers in Goldmember" ($73 million), the highest-grossing opening weekend for an R-rated comedy, replacing "Sex and the City" ($79 million)