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Damien - Omen II

1978Movie1 h 47 minR

HorrorThriller
53
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2Metacritic456.5Rotten Tomatoes50%48%

A bleak, tense horror movie about the mind and faith and meaning.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Story

The first time was only a warning.

Since the sudden and suspicious deaths of his parents, young Damien has been in the charge of his wealthy aunt and uncle and enrolled in a military school. Widely feared to be the Antichrist, he relentlessly plots to seize control of his uncle's business empire — and the world.

Feels like

  • Horror
  • Antichrist
  • Religious
  • Conspiracy
  • Military School
  • Evil Plot
  • Supernatural
  • Occult
  • Suspenseful

Cast

18 of 18

Crew

Directed by
Don Taylor
Written by
Mike Hodges, Stanley Mann, Harvey Bernhard
Produced by
Harvey Bernhard
Music by
Jerry Goldsmith

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Facts

June 9, 1978 · 1 h 47 min · R

Released
June 9, 1978
Runtime
1 h 47 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$7 million
Box office
$27 million
Available in
62 countries

Tropes

Sequel: The Original Title, Sudden Sequel Death Syndrome, Sequel Goes Foreign +9

  • Sequel: The Original Title
  • Sudden Sequel Death Syndrome
  • Sequel Goes Foreign
  • He Knows Too Much
  • Downer Ending
  • Elite Mooks
  • Used to Be a Sweet Kid
  • What You Are in the Dark
  • Why Don't You Just Shoot Him?
  • The Omnipotent
  • Mrs. Exposition
  • Deadly Gas

12 of 40 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Damien - Omen II?"

Questions about Damien - Omen II

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Damien - Omen II?

Prime

In the United States, Damien - Omen II streams on Prime. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 51 other countries.

Is Damien - Omen II worth watching?

53
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53 (IMDb 6.2, Rotten Tomatoes 50%, and Metacritic 45). Audiences rate it higher (58 out of 100) than critics (48).

Will Damien - Omen II scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 7 of 10.

Will I feel good after watching Damien - Omen II?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 3 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Was Damien - Omen II a box office hit?

Budget$7 million
Box office$27 million

Yes: it cost about $7 million to make and earned $27 million worldwide, 3.9 times its budget.

What tropes does Damien - Omen II use?

Sequel: The Original TitleSudden Sequel Death SyndromeSequel Goes ForeignHe Knows Too MuchDowner EndingElite MooksUsed to Be a Sweet KidWhat You Are in the DarkWhy Don't You Just Shoot Him?The OmnipotentMrs. ExpositionDeadly Gasand 28 more

TV Tropes lists 40 tropes for it, including Sequel: The Original Title, Sudden Sequel Death Syndrome, and Sequel Goes Foreign.