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Child's Play 2

1990 · Movie · R · 84 min · ★ 6.4 · 39% critics

Horror

After a deadly doll is rebuilt to protect a toy company’s image, it returns with a single goal: find the child who survived before. Now living in foster care and struggling to be believed, the kid is forced into another frantic cat-and-mouse fight as danger closes in at home and beyond.

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Details
Years
1990
Release date
1990-11-09
Language
English
Rated
R
Runtime
84 min
Critic score
39/100
TMDB rating
6.4/10 (2,032 votes)
Budget
$13,000,000
About

If you want a brisk, mean-spirited slasher with a wisecracking villain and a big, high-energy finale, this delivers; Not for you if you need grounded logic or subtle scares like Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers.

Pros: fast, relentless chase; creative, graphic kills; fun dark humor | Cons: adults act clueless; some repetitive beats; uneven acting moments

Themes

  • factory
  • voodoo
  • foster parents
  • faithlessness
  • evil doll
  • murder
  • killer doll
  • serial killer
  • slasher
  • foster sister
  • foster family
  • doll
  • +10 more

Cast & crew

Directed by John Lafia

Created by Don Mancini