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Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II

1987·Movie
1h 37min·R
57
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High energy, striking style, light on feelings.

Energy

Scary and thrilling

Fast from start to finish.

  • Scare8
  • Adrenaline7
  • Tension7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Nostalgia5
  • Melancholy4
  • Romance3

Humor

Some dark humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor6
  • Cringe Humor4
  • Satire & Parody4

World

Fantasy and the mind

  • World Immersion7
  • Novelty6
  • Dialogue Centrality5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue7
  • Direction6
  • Acting6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7
  • Visual Stylization7

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightParty VibePublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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You Can't Keep a Bad Girl Down!

Mary Lou Maloney, Hamilton High's Prom Queen of 1957, is killed during her coronation ceremony due to a prank gone wrong by her jilted boyfriend, Billy Nordham. Thirty years later, teen Vicki Carpenter is in the running for Prom Queen, but accidentally unleashes the vengeful spirit of Mary Lou, who will stop at nothing to be rightfully crowned, even if it means taking Vicki's poor body for a cruise!
Campy Supernatural HorrorProm Night Revenge1950s FlashbacksPractical EffectsOver-the-Top VillainGothic AtmosphereNostalgic ToneTeen SlasherCult Classic

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Where can I stream Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II legally?

Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on The CW, Hoopla, and Fandango at Home Free. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II worth watching?

57
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57/100 (IMDb 5.8, Rotten Tomatoes 56%, and Metacritic 48). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II rated?

RViolenceDisturbing imagery

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How long is Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II?

1 h 37 min

Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II runs 1 h 37 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II?

Critics52
Audiences63

Not quite. Audiences rate Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II higher (63) than critics (52). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II a box office hit?

Budget$2 million
Box office$3 million

Roughly broke even. It cost about $2 million to make and earned $3 million worldwide, 1.5 times its budget.

What language is Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Canada.

In how many countries can I watch Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II in 14 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II use?

Shower SceneProm WreckerNice GirlParental IncestLaser-Guided KarmaReally Gets AroundSequel: The Original TitleInnocently InsensitiveMurphy's BedEvery Man Has His PriceFull-Frontal AssaultTitled After the Songand 49 more

TV Tropes lists 61 storytelling tropes for Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II, including Shower Scene, Prom Wrecker, Nice Girl.