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How to Train Your Dragon 2

2027·Movie

Where to watch

NetflixPeacockPeacock Premium+

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How to Train Your Dragon 2 fingerprint

High energy, big heart, a touch of humor.

Energy

Epic and thrilling

Fast from start to finish.

  • Spectacle9
  • Adrenaline8
  • Fast Pace8

Heart

Awe-inspiring and hopeful

Much of it is about growing up and family.

  • Coming of Age9
  • Wonder9
  • Hopefulness8

Humor

Some slapstick

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Physical Comedy5
  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Situational Comedy3

World

Fantasy, growing up, and family

Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.

  • World Immersion9
  • Rewatchability9
  • Novelty7

Craft

Standout characters, direction, and performances

  • Character Depth9
  • Direction8
  • Acting8

Style

Standout score, cinematography, and editing

A distinctive visual signature.

  • Music Composition9
  • Cinematography8
  • Editing8

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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About

The second live-action adaptation of the animated trilogy. Plot TBA.
Live-Action FantasyEpic AdventureComing-of-Age StoryDragon BondingSpectacular VisualsHeartfelt RelationshipsAction-Packed SequencesMythical WorldEmotional JourneyFound Family Themes

Crew

Directed by:
Dean DeBlois, Andy Madden, Sam Renton
Written by:
Dean DeBlois, Cressida Cowell
Produced by:
Chris Sanders, Dean DeBlois, Marc Platt

Sequels and Prequels

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Where can I stream How to Train Your Dragon 2 legally?

NetflixPeacockPeacock Premium+

How to Train Your Dragon 2 is included with a subscription to Netflix, Peacock, and Peacock Premium+ in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is How to Train Your Dragon 2 worth watching?

91
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 91/100. The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is How to Train Your Dragon 2 rated?

ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

What language is How to Train Your Dragon 2 in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch How to Train Your Dragon 2?

117AEAGALAOARATAUAZBABBBEBFBGBH+103

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for How to Train Your Dragon 2 in 117 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does How to Train Your Dragon 2 use?

Big "NO!"Female GazeMy God, What Have I Done?Lethal ChefSaved for the SequelIntergenerational FriendshipTrailers Always SpoilTrojan PrisonerNice Job Breaking It, Hero!The Centerpiece SpectacularExpyTongue on the Flagpoleand 195 more

TV Tropes lists 207 storytelling tropes for How to Train Your Dragon 2, including Big "NO!", Female Gaze, My God, What Have I Done?.