Super Troopers 2 (2018) — AI Story Visualization

Plot Analysis Summary

Former officers attempt to establish American authority in disputed territory while uncovering a cross-border smuggling operation.

Story Structure — 5 Plot Phases

A Mission Across The Border

The former officers are summoned to Canada under the pretext of a fishing trip. Governor Jessman recruits them to establish an American police department in disputed territory.

Key Events

• Former Troopers Lose Their Jobs — The officers are fired after the fatal ride-along involving Fred Savage. Location: Spurbury
• The Group Receives A Call — Captain O'Hagen calls the former officers about a fishing trip in Canada. Location: Vermont
• The Fishing Trip Becomes A Briefing — The group learns that the trip was arranged to bring them to Governor Jessman. Characters: Governor Jessman Location: Canada
• Jessman Offers A New Mission — Jessman recruits the former officers to establish an American police department. Characters: Governor Jessman Location: Canada

Hostile Welcome

The new troopers meet Guy Le Franc, Genevieve, the Mounties, and townspeople who reject American authority. Their first patrol and road duties immediately create friction.

Key Events

• The Border Assignment Begins — The officers accept temporary state trooper roles during the territorial transfer. Characters: Governor Jessman Location: Disputed Canadian Territory
• Reception With Canadian Officials — The Americans meet Le Franc, the Mounties, and cultural attaché Genevieve. Characters: Governor Jessman, Guy Le Franc, Genevieve Aubois/Andrea Spooner Location: Town Reception
• The Town Rejects American Rule — Townspeople react poorly because they want the territory to remain Canadian. Characters: Guy Le Franc Location: Town
• Patrol At The Strip Club — Foster and Mac accompany the Mounties and are attacked during the patrol. Characters: Guy Le Franc Location: Le Franc's Strip Club
• Metric Signs Are Replaced — Thorny and Rabbit replace metric road signs with American measurements. Location: Regional Roads

Pranks And Hidden Contraband

A drug discovery at an abandoned lake house connects the territory to suspicious trafficking. Escalating pranks and Le Franc's legal threat make the mission increasingly unstable.

Key Events

• Metric Signs Are Replaced — Thorny and Rabbit replace metric road signs with American measurements. Location: Regional Roads
• Children Lead Them To Drugs — Children under the influence lead the officers to drugs and counterfeit phones. Location: Abandoned Lake House
• A Bear Invades The Station — The Canadian Mounties retaliate with a prank by releasing a bear into the station. Location: State Trooper Station
• The Mounties Are Kidnapped — The state troopers kidnap the Mounties, release them in the woods, and steal their uniforms. Location: Woods
• Le Franc Threatens Prosecution — Le Franc warns that impersonating officers can stop the territory from becoming American. Characters: Guy Le Franc Location: Town
• The Mission Appears Lost — The troopers learn they will not regain their original jobs if the mission fails. Location: State Trooper Station

The Smuggling Network

A highway stop uncovers drugs, phones, and AK-47 rifles, revealing a plan to move valuable contraband before the border changes. Genevieve and Rabbit are then abducted.

Key Events

• The Mission Appears Lost — The troopers learn they will not regain their original jobs if the mission fails. Location: State Trooper Station
• Weapons Reveal A Smuggling Plot — A highway stop reveals contraband planted for profitable transport across the future border. Characters: Guy Le Franc Location: Highway
• Genevieve And Rabbit Are Abducted — Genevieve and Rabbit are attacked after beginning a sexual encounter, and the dash-cam reveals the kidnapping. Characters: Genevieve Aubois/Andrea Spooner Location: State Trooper Station
• The Phones Point To A Sawmill — The troopers use a triangulator to trace the counterfeit phones to a sawmill. Characters: Genevieve Aubois/Andrea Spooner, Guy Le Franc Location: Road To The Sawmill

The Sawmill Reckoning

The counterfeit phones lead the officers to a sawmill where Le Franc is exposed as the smuggling leader. Genevieve reveals her undercover identity, the hostages are rescued, and the criminal group is arrested.

Key Events

• The Phones Point To A Sawmill — The troopers use a triangulator to trace the counterfeit phones to a sawmill. Characters: Genevieve Aubois/Andrea Spooner, Guy Le Franc Location: Road To The Sawmill
• Le Franc Is Exposed — Le Franc reveals himself as the smuggling leader and displays the captured hostages. Characters: Genevieve Aubois/Andrea Spooner, Guy Le Franc Location: Sawmill
• Genevieve Reveals Her Identity — Genevieve reveals that she is Andrea Spooner, an undercover Ontario Provincial Police officer. Characters: Genevieve Aubois/Andrea Spooner, Guy Le Franc Location: Sawmill
• The Sawmill Shootout — The state troopers and Mounties defeat Le Franc's group and rescue Rabbit. Characters: Genevieve Aubois/Andrea Spooner, Guy Le Franc Location: Sawmill
• The Smugglers Are Arrested — Le Franc and his employees are arrested after the smuggling operation is exposed. Characters: Genevieve Aubois/Andrea Spooner, Guy Le Franc Location: Sawmill
• Jessman Congratulates The Officers — Jessman arrives and congratulates the officers for resolving the criminal operation. Characters: Governor Jessman Location: Disputed Territory
• The Territory Remains Canadian — The hidden contraband leads to continued Canadian control, followed by another brawl. Characters: Governor Jessman, Guy Le Franc, Genevieve Aubois/Andrea Spooner Location: Press Conference
• The Fatal Ride-Along Footage — Body-camera footage shows Fred Savage falling from a tree and being struck by a firetruck. Location: Tree And Road

Story Breakdown

• Disgraced Troopers Return — The former officers leave civilian lives behind when a new border mission offers them another chance at police work.
  • The Fatal Ride-Along — The opening backstory explains why the officers were fired after Fred Savage's death.
  • Jessman's Recruitment — Governor Jessman recruits the group to create a police department in Canada.
• The Border Mission — The group arrives in disputed territory and prepares to replace the Canadian Mounties.
  • Territory Transfer — A land survey leads to a proposed transfer of territory from Canada to the United States.
  • Temporary Authority — The officers accept temporary state trooper positions with the promise of permanent jobs.
• Canadian Resistance — Local opposition and institutional rivalry make the American takeover difficult from the beginning.
  • Hostile Reception — Townspeople reject the American officers and wish to remain Canadian.
  • Le Franc's Opposition — The mayor uses local influence and legal threats to challenge the American presence.
• Pranks Reveal Danger — The rivalry with the Mounties produces comic retaliation while a serious criminal clue emerges.
  • Bear At The Station — The Mounties release a bear into the state trooper station.
  • Lake House Evidence — Unmarked pills and counterfeit phones are discovered at an abandoned lake house.
• Contraband Investigation — The officers connect scattered discoveries to a plan exploiting the future border.
  • Highway Weapons Cache — A traffic stop uncovers drugs, counterfeit phones, and AK-47 rifles.
  • Border Profit Scheme — The contraband is more valuable in the United States and is being planted for later movement.
• Kidnapping And Deception — The investigation becomes personal when Genevieve and Rabbit are abducted and taken to the smuggling base.
  • Dash-Cam Discovery — The troopers review dash-cam footage and learn that Rabbit has been kidnapped.
  • Sawmill Location — A phone triangulator traces the counterfeit devices to a sawmill.
• Sawmill Showdown — The rival officers confront Le Franc's operation, expose Genevieve's true identity, and rescue the hostage.
  • Le Franc Exposed — Le Franc admits that he leads the smuggling operation and has captured the hostages.
  • Undercover Reveal — Genevieve reveals that she is Andrea Spooner of the Ontario Provincial Police.
  • Shootout And Arrests — The officers and Mounties defeat the smugglers, rescue Rabbit, and arrest Le Franc's group.
• Uneasy Resolution — The criminal case succeeds, but the political dispute remains unresolved and the national rivalry continues.
  • Canadian Control Continues — The hidden contraband causes the territory to remain under Canadian control.
  • Another Officer Brawl — The American and Canadian officers trade insults and start fighting again at the press conference.

Directed by

Jay Chandrasekhar

Key Cast

• Jay Chandrasekhar — Thorny
• Kevin Heffernan — Farva
• Steve Lemme — Mac
• Paul Soter — Foster
• Erik Stolhanske — Rabbit