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Poltergeist II: The Other Side

"β€œThey're back”"

May 23, 1986 1h 31m 6.0/10 (744 votes)

Originally released in 1986. Poltergeist II: The Other Side is a horror/thriller film. directed by Brian Gibson.

Starring Craig T. Nelson, JoBeth Williams, and Heather O'Rourke

Synopsis

The Freeling family move in with Diane's mother in an effort to escape the trauma and aftermath of Carol Anne's abduction by the Beast. But the Beast is not to be put off so easily and appears in a ghostly apparition as the Reverend Kane, a religious zealot responsible for the deaths of his many followers. His goal is simple - he wants the angelic Carol Anne.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 23, 1986 39 years ago
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Runtime 1h 31m 91 minutes total
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User Rating 6.0/10 Mixed (744 votes)
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Budget $19M Production budget
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Box Office $41M 2.2x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$19,000,000
Revenue
$40,996,665

Production Companies

  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Poltergeist II: The Other Side about?

The Freeling family move in with Diane's mother in an effort to escape the trauma and aftermath of Carol Anne's abduction by the Beast. But the Beast is not to be put off so easily and appears in a...

Who directed Poltergeist II: The Other Side?

Poltergeist II: The Other Side was directed by Brian Gibson.

How long is Poltergeist II: The Other Side?

Poltergeist II: The Other Side has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).

When was Poltergeist II: The Other Side released?

Poltergeist II: The Other Side was released on May 23, 1986 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Poltergeist II: The Other Side?

The main cast of Poltergeist II: The Other Side includes Craig T. Nelson, JoBeth Williams, Heather O'Rourke, Oliver Robins, Zelda Rubinstein.

Is Poltergeist II: The Other Side worth watching?

Poltergeist II: The Other Side has a user rating of 6.0/10 based on 744 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.