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Scary Movie 2

2001·Movie
1h 22min·R
IMDb5.4Metacritic295.9Rotten Tomatoes13%52%

Where to watch

Paramount+PhiloHooplaStarz

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Very funny, emotionally cool.

Energy

Fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Fast Pace7
  • Spectacle4
  • Violence3

Heart

Nostalgic

  • Nostalgia7
  • Romance4
  • Hopefulness2

Humor

Plenty of satire and slapstick

  • Satire & Parody10
  • Physical Comedy9
  • Absurdist Humor9

World

Pop culture

  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability6
  • Novelty3

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Meta Narrative7
  • Acting6
  • Direction5

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing6
  • Cinematography4
  • Music Composition3

Who it's for

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About

No more mercy. No more shame. No more sequels - honest! - We lied.

A group of students visit a mansion called "Hell House," and murderous high jinks ensue.
Slasher ParodyAbsurdist ComedyEarly 2000s NostalgiaLowbrow HumorSelf-Aware MetafictionCampy ExcessGross-Out GagsPop Culture Satire

Crew

Directed by:
Keenen Ivory Wayans, Tony Mark, Eric Wall
Written by:
Marlon Wayans, Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans
Produced by:
Marlon Wayans, Harvey Weinstein, Shawn Wayans
Composed by:
Mark McGrath, David Kirschner, Michael J. Benavente

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Questions about Scary Movie 2

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Where can I stream Scary Movie 2 legally?

Paramount+PhiloHooplaStarz

Scary Movie 2 is included with a subscription to Paramount+, Philo, and Starz in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Scary Movie 2 worth watching?

38
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 38/100 (IMDb 5.4, Rotten Tomatoes 13%, and Metacritic 29). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Scary Movie 2 rated?

RSexual contentStrong languageViolence

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: sexual content, strong language, and violence.

How long is Scary Movie 2?

1 h 22 min

Scary Movie 2 runs 1 h 22 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Scary Movie 2?

Critics21
Audiences55

Not quite. Audiences rate Scary Movie 2 higher (55) than critics (21). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was Scary Movie 2 a box office hit?

Budget$45 million
Box office$141 million

Yes. It cost about $45 million to make and earned $141 million worldwide, 3.1 times its budget.

What language is Scary Movie 2 in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Scary Movie 2?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Scary Movie 2 in 93 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Scary Movie 2 use?

Black Comedy RapeGag PenisBeat the Curse Out of HimMugging the MonsterScrew This, I'm Outta Here!ButterfaceWhite Dude, Black DudeBodily Fluid Blacklight RevealThe Butler Did ItTake My Hand!Don't You Dare Pity Me!Breaking the Fourth Walland 28 more

TV Tropes lists 40 storytelling tropes for Scary Movie 2, including Black Comedy Rape, Gag Penis, Beat the Curse Out of Him.