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Escape Plan 2: Hades

2018Movie1 h 33 minR

Thriller
21
TerribleGoodWatch score
IMDb3.9Letterboxd1.8/5Rotten Tomatoes7%14%

A thrilling, fast-paced action movie about crime.

Good for friends night · teens · background watch

Skip it if you want something quiet and calm

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Story

This isn't a prison. It's a machine.

Ray Breslin manages an elite team of security specialists trained in the art of breaking people out of the world's most impenetrable prisons. When his most trusted operative, Shu Ren, is kidnapped and disappears inside the most elaborate prison ever built, Ray must track him down with the help of some of his former friends.

Feels like

  • Prison Break Thriller
  • Action-Oriented
  • Futuristic Prison
  • Team-Based Heist
  • Technologically Advanced
  • Intense Sequences
  • Escapist Entertainment
  • Close Quarters Combat

Cast

24 of 33

Crew

Directed by
Steven C. Miller
Written by
Miles Chapman
Produced by
Randall Emmett, Mark Canton, George Furla
Music by
Taylor Stewart, Andrew Grush

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Facts

June 5, 2018 · 1 h 33 min · R

Released
June 5, 2018
Runtime
1 h 33 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence
Genres
Action, Thriller, Crime, Mystery, Science Fiction
Original language
English
Also spoken
Chinese, Arabic
Made in
China, United Kingdom, United States
Budget
$20 million
Box office
$18 million
Available in
51 countries

Tropes

It's Personal, The Dragon, Bitch in Sheep's Clothing +9

  • It's Personal
  • The Dragon
  • Bitch in Sheep's Clothing
  • Demoted to Extra
  • Big Bad
  • Evil Is Petty
  • Smug Snake
  • Asshole Victim
  • The Man Behind the Man
  • Sequel Hook
  • Never My Fault
  • Contrasting Sequel Antagonist

12 of 20 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Escape Plan 2: Hades?"

Questions about Escape Plan 2: Hades

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Escape Plan 2: Hades?

PlexLionsgate+Starz

In the United States, Escape Plan 2: Hades streams on Lionsgate+ and Starz, and it is free with ads on Plex. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 22 other countries.

Is Escape Plan 2: Hades worth watching?

21
TerribleGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 21 (IMDb 3.9, Letterboxd 1.8 out of 5, and Rotten Tomatoes 7%). Audiences rate it higher (30 out of 100) than critics (7).

Can I half-watch Escape Plan 2: Hades?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Is Escape Plan 2: Hades plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly plot-driven: spectacle (7 of 10) and intrigue (6 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.

Was Escape Plan 2: Hades a box office flop?

Budget$20 million
Box office$18 million

Yes: it cost about $20 million to make and earned $18 million worldwide, 88% of its budget.

What tropes does Escape Plan 2: Hades use?

It's PersonalThe DragonBitch in Sheep's ClothingDemoted to ExtraBig BadEvil Is PettySmug SnakeAsshole VictimThe Man Behind the ManSequel HookNever My FaultContrasting Sequel Antagonistand 8 more

TV Tropes lists 20 tropes for it, including It's Personal, The Dragon, and Bitch in Sheep's Clothing.