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The Hangover Part II premiere: Crystal, the monkey, hogs the limelight

Hollywood Boulevard shut down outside Grauman's Chinese Theater on Thursday for the red-carpet premiere of The Hangover Part II . Attended by many Hollywood celebrities along with the cast of the movie, which also included a tiny monkey, it was a night hard to forget.

  • Hollywood Boulevard shut down outside Grauman's Chinese Theater on Thursday for the red-carpet premiere of <I>The Hangover Part II </I>. Attended by many Hollywood celebrities along with the cast of the movie, which also included a tiny monkey, it was a night hard to forget.
    Hollywood Boulevard shut down outside Grauman's Chinese Theater on Thursday for the red-carpet premiere of The Hangover Part II . Attended by many Hollywood celebrities along with the cast of the movie, which also included a tiny monkey, it was a night hard to forget.
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  • Crystal, the monkey, who wore a flowery dress with a pearl necklace, stole the show.
    Crystal, the monkey, who wore a flowery dress with a pearl necklace, stole the show.
  • Actor Bradley Cooper arrives on the red carpet for the premiere.
    Actor Bradley Cooper arrives on the red carpet for the premiere.
  • Actress Jamie Chung opted for daring.
    Actress Jamie Chung opted for daring.
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  • Actor Ken Jeong on the red carpet.
    Actor Ken Jeong on the red carpet.
  • Boxer-turned-actor Mike Tyson with his daughter.
    Boxer-turned-actor Mike Tyson with his daughter.
  • <I>The Hangover Part II </I> introduces a chain-smoking monkey, Crystal.
    The Hangover Part II introduces a chain-smoking monkey, Crystal.
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  • Actor Robert Downey Jr. with his wife Susan.
    Actor Robert Downey Jr. with his wife Susan.
  • Seems like Crystal's having a blast posing for the cameras.
    Seems like Crystal's having a blast posing for the cameras.
  • Sean "Diddy" Combs (left) with Robert Downey Jr.
    Sean "Diddy" Combs (left) with Robert Downey Jr.
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  • Ken Jeong was accompanied by his wife.
    Ken Jeong was accompanied by his wife.
  • "I think the format of the <I>Hangover</I> movies are - you know, they both - it's a combination of comedy and high-stakes mystery and drama," actor Zach Galifianakis said.
    "I think the format of the Hangover movies are - you know, they both - it's a combination of comedy and high-stakes mystery and drama," actor Zach Galifianakis said.
  • Crystal all dolled up for the premiere.
    Crystal all dolled up for the premiere.
  • Mike Tyson's memorable appearance in the original film introduced him to a younger audience, he said, and he's been moving more into the Hollywood world ever since.
    Mike Tyson's memorable appearance in the original film introduced him to a younger audience, he said, and he's been moving more into the Hollywood world ever since.
  • Todd Phillips, director/co-writer of the film at the premiere.
    Todd Phillips, director/co-writer of the film at the premiere.
  • Actress Kristen Bell poses with Crystal, the Monkey.
    Actress Kristen Bell poses with Crystal, the Monkey.
  • <I>The Hangover Part II</I> opens in theatres in the US, UK and Thailand on 26th May.
    The Hangover Part II opens in theatres in the US, UK and Thailand on 26th May.
  • (From L) Bradley Cooper, Ken Jeong, Ed Helms and Zach Galifianakis are shown in a scene from <I>The Hangover Part II.</I>
    (From L) Bradley Cooper, Ken Jeong, Ed Helms and Zach Galifianakis are shown in a scene from The Hangover Part II.