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The Conjuring 2

2016 · Movie · R · 134 min · ★ 7.3 · 73% critics

Horror

A paranormal-investigating couple travels to north London to help a struggling single mother and her four children after their home becomes the center of frightening, unexplained activity. As strange events escalate and skepticism grows, they race to uncover what’s tormenting the family before fear and doubt tear everyone apart.

Also known as The Conjuring 2: The Enfield Poltergeist · The Conjuring 2: The Enfield Case · La Conjuration 2

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Details
Years
2016
Release date
2016-06-08
Language
English
Rated
R
Runtime
134 min
Critic score
73/100
TMDB rating
7.3/10 (9,204 votes)
Box office
$320,270,008
Budget
$40,000,000
About

You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a modern haunted-house story with steady suspense, big scares, and a family-in-danger focus; Not for you if you dislike jump scares, long runtimes, or familiar genre beats like It.

Pros: creepy haunted-house moments; strong central relationship; effective jump scares | Cons: overlong runtime; familiar horror tropes; not scary for all

Themes

  • london, england
  • england
  • 1970s
  • sequel
  • spirit
  • single mother
  • demon
  • paranormal investigation
  • demonic possession
  • ghost
  • christmas
  • grim
  • +2 more

Cast & crew

Directed by James Wan