What Happened to John Cusack in Hot Tub Time Machine 2?
John Cusack did not appear in Hot Tub Time Machine 2.
The film was released in 2014, four years after the original. The cast saw several changes with Adam Scott taking the lead role, replacing John Cusack as Adam Yates.
While Hot Tub Time Machine 2 didn't feature Cusack, it did bring back several of the original cast members, including:
- Rob Corddry as Adam Yates
- Craig Robinson as Nick Webber
- Clark Duke as Lou
The plot follows the three surviving members of the original hot tub crew as they try to rescue Lou from a disastrous future.
The decision for Cusack to not appear in the sequel was ultimately a creative choice. The creators wanted to focus on the new characters and storylines, which included a new time travel device and a journey to the future.
The film's reception was mixed, with many fans disappointed in the absence of Cusack and the overall direction of the sequel.
Despite the absence of Cusack, the film was a modest financial success.
