
Phantasm II
1988 · Movie · R · 97 min · ★ 6.2 · 41% critics
After being released from a psychiatric hospital, a young man reunites with a trusted friend to track down a sinister mortician-like figure who’s been terrorizing towns. Guided by troubling dreams and a mysterious woman who seems connected to the threat, they hit the road, arm themselves, and race to find her first.
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Details
- Years
- 1988
- Release date
- 1988-07-08
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Critic score
- 41/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.2/10 (394 votes)
- Budget
- $3,000,000
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a more action-heavy, effects-driven sequel with road-trip momentum and plenty of weirdness; Not for you if you need a clear, grounded plot or steady scares like From Beyond.
Pros: fast-paced action-horror; wild creature attacks; fun weapon upgrades | Cons: confusing story beats; less eerie mood; uneven acting
Themes
- portal
- undertaker
- evil
- tall man
- sentinals
Cast & crew

James Le Gros
as Mike

Reggie Bannister
as Reggie

Angus Scrimm
as The Tall Man

Paula Irvine
as Liz

Samantha Phillips
as Alchemy

Kenneth Tigar
as Father Meyers
- RE
Ruth C. Engel
as Grandma

Mark Anthony Major
as Mortician
- RK
Rubin Kushner
as Grandpa

Stacey Travis
as Jeri
Directed by Don Coscarelli