Gimly
5/10A decent enough movie I suppose, and an interesting sequel, but pales in comparison to the first. _Final rating:★★½ - Had a lot that appealed to me, didn’t quite work as a whole._
Reviewed on February 6, 2017
Insidious: Chapter 2(2013)
It will take what you love most.
6.7(4,738)1h 46m2013-09-12
HorrorThriller
Insidious: Chapter 2 Synopsis
The haunted Lambert family seeks to uncover the mysterious childhood secret that has left them dangerously connected to the spirit world.
Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013) is a horror and thriller film directed by James Wan, released on September 12, 2013 with a runtime of 1h 46m. It stars Patrick Wilson, Rose Byrne, Lin Shaye and Ty Simpkins. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 4,738 ratings.
- Director:
- James Wan
- Writers:
- Leigh Whannell, Leigh Whannell, James Wan
- Producers:
- Oren Peli, Jason Blum
- Cinematographer:
- John R. Leonetti
- Composer:
- Joseph Bishara
- Production:
- Blumhouse Productions, Stage 6 Films, Entertainment One, FilmDistrict
- Budget:
- $5,000,000
- Revenue:
- $161,921,515
- Status:
- Released
Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Insidious: Chapter 2 before you stream it.
Insidious: Chapter 2 Cast & Crew
Main cast
Patrick Wilson
as Josh Lambert
Rose Byrne
as Renai Lambert
Lin Shaye
as Elise Rainier
Ty Simpkins
as Dalton Lambert
Barbara Hershey
as Lorraine Lambert
Steve Coulter
as Carl
Leigh Whannell
as Specs
Angus Sampson
as Tucker
Andrew Astor
as Foster Lambert
Hank Harris
as Carl (adult)
Jocelin Donahue
as Lorraine Lambert (adult)
Lindsay Seim
as Elise Rainier (adult)
Key crew
Directed by James Wan, written by Leigh Whannell, Leigh Whannell and James Wan, produced by Oren Peli and Jason Blum.
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Insidious: Chapter 2 Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 4,738 ratings.
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Insidious: Chapter 2 – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Insidious: Chapter 2 online?
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Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013) is available to stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, AMC+ and YouTube TV, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Plex. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Insidious: Chapter 2?
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The main cast of Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013) includes Patrick Wilson, Rose Byrne, Lin Shaye, Ty Simpkins and Barbara Hershey. The film was directed by James Wan. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Insidious: Chapter 2 released?
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Insidious: Chapter 2 was released on September 12, 2013 and runs for 1h 46m.
Is Insidious: Chapter 2 worth watching?
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Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 4,738 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Insidious: Chapter 2?
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