[1] The film also features an ensemble cast of Kagiso Modupe, Nefisa Mkhabela, Zolisa Xaluva, Aubrey Poo, Dineo Langa, Lerato Marabe and Zia Kani.

When Lerato's appeals to her influential stepfather are ignored, she takes drastic actions to save her father's life, demonstrating unwavering determination and love.

Casting In July 2024, Nefisa Mkhabela was reported to star in lead roles replacing Kagiso Modupe’s real-life daughter Tshimollo as the older version of Lerato.

[9] Seyi Lasisi of Afrocritik stated: "Although Losing Lerato 2 quickly adopts an incoherent disposition and is littered with unnecessary and prolonged scenes, its attempts to explore the intricacies of the family can be appreciated.

[10] The sequel continues to explore themes of parental rights, the impact of divorce on children, and the societal and legal hurdles that can complicate family relationships.