Thirty years after the events of Encino Man (1992), Link the Caveman (Brendan Fraser), Stoney Brown (Pauly Shore), and Dave Morgan (Sean Astin) are back in a totally radical new adventure! When a scientific experiment gone wrong accidentally re-freezes Link, he wakes up in 2025—only to find himself more lost than ever!
With social media, self-driving cars, and AI everywhere, Link struggles to adapt to this wild new world. But when scientists discover a hidden prehistoric secret buried under Encino, it’s up to Link, Stoney, and Dave to unravel an ancient mystery—all while trying to keep Link from going full caveman in a modern world!
Cast:
- Brendan Fraser – Link, the lovable caveman who must learn how to survive in 2025.
- Pauly Shore – Stoney Brown, still as chill as ever, now running a surf shop in California.
- Sean Astin – Dave Morgan, a stressed-out suburban dad who can’t believe this is happening again.
- Ke Huy Quan – A quirky scientist obsessed with uncovering more prehistoric secrets.
- Florence Pugh – A no-nonsense government agent trying to capture Link for research.
- Jack Black – A conspiracy theorist who believes Link holds the key to ancient alien knowledge.
- Danny DeVito – The grumpy old Encino town mayor who just wants peace and quiet.
Success Story:
Released in July 2025, Encino Man Returns became a surprise summer blockbuster, earning $450 million worldwide on a $75 million budget. Audiences loved its blend of nostalgia, slapstick humor, and modern-day absurdity, making it one of the most successful comedy sequels in years! Critics praised Brendan Fraser’s hilarious and heartfelt return as Link, proving that some classics never go extinct! www
Spoiler Ending & Sequel Tease:
In the explosive finale, Link and his friends uncover a shocking truth—he wasn’t the only caveman frozen in time! The movie ends with an ice block breaking open, revealing a mysterious new prehistoric survivor, setting the stage for Encino Man 3: Caveman vs. Caveman! 🔥🦴