Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986)
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- PG-13
- 1h 31min
- Horror
- 23 May 1986 (USA)
- Movie
- Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 1 win & 4 nominations.
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Cast verified as complete
JoBeth Williams | ... |
Diane Freeling
(as Jobeth Williams)
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Craig T. Nelson | ... |
Steve Freeling
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Heather O'Rourke | ... |
Carol Anne Freeling
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Oliver Robins | ... |
Robbie Freeling
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Zelda Rubinstein | ... |
Tangina Barrons
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Will Sampson | ... |
Taylor
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Julian Beck | ... |
Kane
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Geraldine Fitzgerald | ... |
Gramma Jess
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John P. Whitecloud | ... |
Old Indian
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Noble Craig | ... |
Vomit Creature
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Susan Peretz | ... |
Daughter
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Helen Boll | ... |
Mother
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Kelly Jean Peters | ... |
Young Jess
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Jaclyn Bernstein | ... |
Young Diane
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Robert Lesser | ... |
Kane's People
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Jamie Abbott | ... |
Kane's People
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Ann Louise Bardach | ... |
Kane's People
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Syd Beard | ... |
Kane's People
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David Beaman | ... |
Kane's People
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Hayley Taylor | ... |
Kane's People
(as Hayley Taylor-Block)
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Pamela Gordon | ... |
Kane's People
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Chelsea Hertford | ... |
Kane's People
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Whit Hertford | ... |
Kane's People
(as Whitby Hertford)
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Rocky Krakoff | ... |
Kane's People
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Carrie Lorraine | ... |
Kane's People
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Kathy Wagner | ... |
Kane's People
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Bill Schroeder | ... |
Kane's People
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Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
Corey Burton | ... |
Reverend Henry Kane (uncredited) (voice)
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Directed by
Brian Gibson |
Written by
Mark Victor | ... | (written by) & |
Michael Grais | ... | (written by) |
Produced by
Lynn Arost | ... | associate producer |
Freddie Fields | ... | executive producer |
Michael Grais | ... | producer (produced by) |
Mark Victor | ... | producer (produced by) |
Music by
Jerry Goldsmith |
Cinematography by
Andrew Laszlo | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
Thom Noble | ||
Bud S. Smith | ... | (uncredited) |
Editorial Department
Joan E. Chapman | ... | assistant editor |
Patricia A. Galvin | ... | assistant editor (as Patricia Galvin) |
Bob Kaiser | ... | color timer (as Robert Kaiser) |
Casting By
Joseph D'Agosta | ||
Monica Swann |
Production Design by
Ted Haworth |
Set Decoration by
George R. Nelson |
Costume Design by
April Ferry |
Makeup Department
Lynda Gurasich | ... | hair stylist |
Todd Masters | ... | special makeup effects producer |
Ben Nye III | ... | makeup artist (as Ben Nye Jr.) |
Adam Hill | ... | special makeup effects moldmaker: Boss Films (uncredited) |
Production Management
Tom Joyner | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
William S. Beasley | ... | first assistant director |
Regina Gordon | ... | second assistant director |
Art Department
William J. Durrell Jr. | ... | assistant art director |
H.R. Giger | ... | conceptual artist |
George Jenson | ... | illustrator |
Jerry Moss | ... | property master |
John J. Rutchland Jr. | ... | construction coordinator (as John J. Rutchland) |
John Alvin | ... | poster artist (uncredited) |
Roy Barnes | ... | set designer (uncredited) |
Stuart Land | ... | sculpted body of 'great beast.' (uncredited) |
Greg Papalia | ... | set designer (uncredited) |
Mark Siegel | ... | sculptor (uncredited) |
Sound Department
Mary Andrews | ... | adr editor |
Michael J. Benavente | ... | sound effects editor |
Carlos Delarios | ... | re-recording mixer |
Susan Dudeck | ... | sound editor |
Scott Hecker | ... | special sound effects editor |
J. Paul Huntsman | ... | supervising adr editor (as Paul Huntsman) |
Michael J. Kohut | ... | re-recording mixer |
Howard Neiman | ... | sound editor |
Bob Newlan | ... | sound effects editor |
Al Overton | ... | sound mixer |
Aaron Rochin | ... | re-recording mixer |
Robert R. Rutledge | ... | supervising sound effects editor |
Frank Serafine | ... | special sound effects designer |
Charles Ewing Smith | ... | sound editor (as Charles Smith) |
Mark P. Stoeckinger | ... | sound editor (as Mark Stoeckinger) |
Marty Church | ... | adr mixer (uncredited) |
Craig Harris | ... | special sound designer (uncredited) |
Robin Haskins | ... | re-recordist (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
Larz Anderson | ... | special effects technician: Boss Film Corporation |
Randy Cabral | ... | special effects technician: Boss Film Corporation |
Adam Gelbart | ... | modelmaker |
Daniel Hutten | ... | special effects technician: Boss Film Corporation |
Michael Lantieri | ... | special effects coordinator |
Robert Spurlock | ... | head special effects technician: Boss Film Corporation |
Brian Tipton | ... | special effects: first unit |
Crit Killen | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
Charles Schneider | ... | monster puppeteer (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
Susan Alpert | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Corporation (as Sue Alpert) / visual effects production assistant: Boss Film Corporation (as Sue Alpert) |
Michael Backauskas | ... | visual effects editor: Boss Film Corporation |
Mat Beck | ... | visual effects camera: Boss Film Corporation (as Matt Beck) |
Peter Berman | ... | first assistant camera: Boss Film Corporation |
Brent Boates | ... | production illustrator: Boss Film Corporation |
Dale Brady | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Corporation |
John Bruno | ... | visual effects art director: Boss Film Corporation |
Theresa Burkett | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Corporation |
Roberto Carlos | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Corporation |
Craig Caton | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Corporation |
Glenn Chaika | ... | visual effects animator: Boss Film Corporation |
Nancy Cipes | ... | visual effects production assistant: Boss Film Corporation |
Mike Cobos | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Corporation |
Randall William Cook | ... | creatures creator: Boss Film Corporation |
Charles Cowles | ... | optical camera operator: Boss Film Corporation |
Margaret Craig-Chang | ... | visual effects assistant animator: Boss Film Corporation |
Ken Dudderar | ... | visual effects precision cinetechnician: Boss Film Corporation |
Richard Edlund | ... | visual effects supervisor |
Leslie Ekker | ... | model maker: Boss Film Corporation |
Robert Eyslee | ... | chief lighting technician: Boss Film Corporation |
Ed Felix | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Corporation |
Eric Fiedler | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Corporation |
Paulette C. Fine | ... | visual effects accountant: Boss Film Corporation (as Paulette Fine) |
Eddie Garcia | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Corporation |
Deborah Gaydos | ... | visual effects assistant animator: Boss Film Corporation (as Deborah Ann Gaydos) |
Screaming Mad George | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Corporation |
Ron Gress | ... | model maker: Boss Film Corporation |
Alan Harding | ... | optical camera operator: Boss Film Corporation |
Rebecca Heskes | ... | visual effects technical animator: Boss Film Corporation (as Petrulli Heskes) |
Renee Holt | ... | visual effects assistant animator: Boss Film Corporation |
Jeff Howard | ... | visual effects animator: Boss Film Corporation |
Jerry Jeffres | ... | visual effects electronic: Boss Film Corporation |
Steve Johnson | ... | creatures creator: Boss Film Corporation |
Ed Jones | ... | optical lineup: Boss Film Corporation |
Dave Kelsey | ... | creature shop coordinator: Boss Film Corporation |
Makio Kida | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Corporation |
Neil Krepela | ... | matte department supervisor: Boss Film Corporation |
Brad Kuehn | ... | optical lineup: Boss Film Corporation |
Robin Dean Leyden | ... | visual effects electronic: Boss Film Corporation (as Robin Leyden) |
Mauro Maressa | ... | visual effects animator: Boss Film Corporation |
Mary Mason | ... | optical coordinator: Boss Film Corporation |
George E. Mather | ... | production supervisor: Boss Film Corporation |
Dave Matherly | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Corporation |
Mark Matthew | ... | visual effects precision cinetechnician: Boss Film Corporation |
Pat McClung | ... | model maker: Boss Film Corporation |
Richard Medina | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Corporation |
Dennis Michelson | ... | visual effects editor: Boss Film Corporation |
Henry Minski | ... | visual effects first assistant camera: Boss Film Corporation |
Virgil Mirano | ... | still photographer: Boss Film Corporation |
Michele Moen | ... | matte artist: Boss Film Corporation |
Ronald B. Moore | ... | visual effects editorial consultant: Boss Film Corporation (as Ronald Moore) |
Thaine Morris | ... | special effects foreman: Boss Film Corporation |
Bill Neil | ... | director of photography: Boss Film Corporation |
James Nelson | ... | production advisor: Boss Film Corporation |
Lisa Nielsen | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Corporation |
Roberto Olivas | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Corporation (as Bobby Olivas) |
Clint Palmer | ... | first assistant camera: Boss Film Corporation (as Clinton Palmer) |
Samuel E. Recinos | ... | visual effects technical animator: Boss Film Corporation (as Samuel Recinos) |
Chris Regan | ... | optical lineup: Boss Film Corporation |
Peggy Regan | ... | visual effects animator: Boss Film Corporation |
Pat Repola | ... | lab technician: Boss Film Corporation (as Patrick Repola) |
Pete Romano | ... | camera operator: Boss Film Corporation |
Richard Ruiz | ... | effects chief moldmaker: Boss Film Corporation |
Jon Schreiber | ... | visual effects production assistant: Boss Film Corporation |
Dennis Schultz | ... | model maker: Boss Film Corporation |
Nick Seldon | ... | model maker: Boss Film Corporation (as Nicholas Seldon) |
David Shwartz | ... | model maker: Boss Film Corporation |
Mark Siegel | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Corporation |
Paul Skylar | ... | model maker: Boss Film Corporation |
Richard Snell | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Corporation |
Mark Stetson | ... | model shop supervisor: Boss Film Corporation |
Wayne Strong | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Corporation |
Annick Therrien | ... | visual effects technical animation supervisor: Boss Film Corporation |
Lynda Thompson | ... | visual effects production coordinator: Boss Film Corporation (as Lynda Lemon) |
Eusebio Torres | ... | visual effects assistant animator: Boss Film Corporation |
Patrick Van Auken | ... | key grip: Boss Film Corporation |
Mark Vargo | ... | optical supervisor: Boss Film Corporation |
Garry Waller | ... | special project supervisor: Boss Film Corporation |
Joni Waller | ... | visual effects production assistant: Boss Film Corporation (as Joni Harding) |
Mary E. Walter | ... | optical lineup: Boss Film Corporation (as Mary Walter) |
Mark West | ... | visual effects design engineer: Boss Film Corporation |
Charles Whiteman | ... | visual effects chief engineer: Boss Film Corporation |
Robert Wilcox | ... | visual effects electronic: Boss Film Corporation |
Bess Wiley | ... | matte camera assistant: Boss Film Corporation |
Steven Willis | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Corporation (as Steve Willis) |
Mark Bryan Wilson | ... | first technician: Boss Film Corporation (as Mark Wilson) |
Terry Windell | ... | production illustrator: Boss Film Corporation |
Stefanie Wiseman | ... | assistant camera: Boss Film Corporation |
Matthew Yuricich | ... | chief matte artist: Boss Film Corporation (as Matt Yuricich) |
Randy Algoe | ... | visual effects (uncredited) |
Dave Chamberlain | ... | model shop production assistant: Boss Film Corporation (uncredited) |
Craig Clark | ... | assistant special effects animator (uncredited) |
Douglas A. Raine | ... | visual effects liason (uncredited) |
Paul Van Camp | ... | software programmer (uncredited) |
Stunts
Bill Couch | ... | stunt coordinator |
Dana Dru Evenson | ... | stunts |
Denise Feir | ... | stunts |
Deirdre Flynn | ... | stunts |
Jerry Gatlin | ... | stunts |
Brooke Hudson | ... | stunts |
Vickie Miller | ... | stunts |
Beth Nufer | ... | stunts |
Deep Roy | ... | stunts |
Desiree Szabo | ... | stunts |
George P. Wilbur | ... | stunt coordinator / stunts |
Celia Bond | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
Laura Dash | ... | stunt double (uncredited) |
Bob Herron | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
Larry Barbier | ... | still photographer |
Leonard Lookabaugh | ... | key grip (as Len Lookabaugh) |
Robert Marta | ... | camera operator |
Richard Craig Meinardus | ... | first assistant camera |
Don Nygren | ... | chief lighting technician |
Cindy Clark | ... | camera trainee (uncredited) |
Larry Hezzelwood | ... | assistant camera (uncredited) |
Casting Department
Judy Courtney | ... | additional casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
April Ferry | ... | costume supervisor |
Mort Schwartz | ... | key costumer |
Music Department
Bruce Botnick | ... | score mixer |
Kenneth Hall | ... | music editor |
Harry V. Lojewski | ... | music supervisor |
Arthur Morton | ... | orchestrator |
Robert Adcock | ... | musician: cello (uncredited) |
Murray Adler | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
James Atkinson | ... | musician: french horn (uncredited) |
Israel Baker | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
Arnold Belnick | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
Charles Boito | ... | musician: clarinet (uncredited) |
Denyse Buffum | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
Larry Bunker | ... | musician: percussion (uncredited) |
Stuart Canin | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
Shoshana Claman | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
Anthony Cooke | ... | musician: cello (uncredited) |
Wayne Coster | ... | music copyist (uncredited) |
Isabelle Daskoff | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
Douglas Davis | ... | musician: cello (uncredited) |
Vince De Rosa | ... | musician: french horn (uncredited) |
Alan DeVeritch | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
Bob DiVall | ... | musician: trumpet (uncredited) |
Bonnie Jean Douglas | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
Assa Drori | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
David Duke | ... | musician: french horn (uncredited) |
Alan Estes | ... | musician: percussion (uncredited) |
Dominick Fera | ... | musician: clarinet (uncredited) |
Norman Forrest | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
Art Freeman | ... | music copyist (uncredited) |
Armen Garabedian | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
Berj Garabedian | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
James Getzoff | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
Jerry Goldsmith | ... | conductor (uncredited) / music producer (uncredited) |
Pamela Goldsmith | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
Endre Granat | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
Ralph Grierson | ... | musician: keyboards (uncredited) |
Mario Guarneri | ... | musician: trumpet (uncredited) |
Alan Harshman | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
Clayton Haslop | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
Norman Herzburg | ... | musician: bassoon (uncredited) |
Paula Hochhalter | ... | musician: cello (uncredited) |
The Hollywood Studio Symphony | ... | music performed by (uncredited) |
Barbara Hunter | ... | musician: cello (uncredited) |
Tommy Johnson | ... | musician: tuba (uncredited) |
Armand Kaproff | ... | musician: cello (uncredited) |
Anne Karam | ... | musician: cello (uncredited) |
Dennis Karmazyn | ... | musician: cello (uncredited) |
Roland Kato | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
Milton Kestenbaum | ... | musician: bass (uncredited) |
Myra Kestenbaum | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
Armen Ksajikian | ... | musician: cello (uncredited) |
Janet Lakatos | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
William Lane | ... | musician: french horn (uncredited) |
Michael Lang | ... | musician: keyboards (uncredited) |
Kathleen Lenski | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
Charlie Loper | ... | musician: trombone (uncredited) |
Warren Luening | ... | musician: trumpet (uncredited) |
Ray Mace | ... | music copyist (uncredited) |
Michael Markman | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
Carole Mukagawa | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
Kenneth Munday | ... | musician: bassoon (uncredited) |
Richard Nash | ... | musician: trombone (uncredited) |
Barbara Northcutt | ... | musician: oboe (uncredited) |
Mike Nowak | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
Alan Pasqua | ... | musician: keyboards (uncredited) |
Richard Perissi | ... | musician: french horn (uncredited) |
Joe Porcaro | ... | musician: percussion (uncredited) |
Tom Ranier | ... | musician: keyboards (uncredited) |
Sue Ranney | ... | musician: bass (uncredited) |
Bill Reichenbach | ... | musician: trombone (uncredited) |
Dorothy Remsen | ... | musician: harp (uncredited) |
Emil Richards | ... | musician: percussion (uncredited) |
Sheldon Sanov | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
David Schwartz | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
David Shostac | ... | musician: flute (uncredited) |
Haim Shtrum | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
Paul Shure | ... | concertmaster (uncredited) |
David Speltz | ... | musician: cello (uncredited) |
Sally Stevens | ... | singer (uncredited) |
Sheridon Stokes | ... | musician: flute (uncredited) |
Robert Sushel | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
Phillip A. Teele | ... | musician: trombone (uncredited) |
James Thatcher | ... | musician: French horn (uncredited) |
Milton Thomas | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
Louise Di Tullio | ... | musician: flute (uncredited) |
Lloyd Ulyate | ... | musician: trombone (uncredited) |
Allen Vizzutti | ... | musician: trumpet (uncredited) |
James Walker | ... | musician: flute (uncredited) |
Ken Watson | ... | musician: percussion (uncredited) |
Tibor Zelig | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
Marcia 'Mavis' Girard | ... | script supervisor (as Marcia [Mavis] Girard) |
Transportation Department
Fred Culbertson | ... | transportation coordinator |
Additional Crew
Terry Barrile | ... | paranormal researcher |
Richard L. Calkins | ... | animal trainer (as Richard Calkins) |
Allen Cappuccilli | ... | assistant: Ronald Moore, Boss Film Corporation |
Jill Cook | ... | psychiatric advisor |
P.K. Fields | ... | assistant to producer |
Tom Guido | ... | assistant: Mr. Fields |
Alan Ladd Jr. | ... | presenter |
Robert Lesser | ... | production associate |
Mindy Rothstein | ... | production administrator: Boss Film Corporation |
Kevin Ryerson | ... | consultant: paranormal phenomena |
Dana Miller Schornstein | ... | assistant production coordinator: Boss Film Corporation |
Bill Sheinberg | ... | production associate |
Claire Wilson | ... | assistant: Richard Edlund, Boss Film Corporation |
Dixie Fusillo | ... | production accountant (uncredited) |
Burke Mattsson | ... | title designer (uncredited) |
Estelle Sakabinos | ... | assistant: Mr. Gibson (uncredited) |
Patricia A. Shaw | ... | assistant: Messrs. Victor and Grais (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (1986) (United States) (theatrical)
- MGM/UA Entertainment Company (1986) (United States) (theatrical) (as MGM Entertainment Co.)
- United International Pictures (UIP) (1986) (West Germany) (theatrical)
- United International Pictures (UIP) (1986) (Spain) (theatrical)
- United International Pictures (UIP) (1986) (Finland) (theatrical)
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (1987) (India) (theatrical) (Bombay)
- Esselte Video (1987) (Finland) (VHS)
- MGM Home Entertainment (1987) (United States) (VHS)
- MGM Home Entertainment (1987) (West Germany) (VHS)
- MGM/UA Home Entertainment (1987) (United States) (video) (laserdisc)
- Arbeitsgemeinschaft der öffentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunkanstalten der Bundesrepublik Deutschland (ARD) (1989) (West Germany) (tv)
- British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) (1990) (United Kingdom) (tv) (BBC1)
- MGM/UA Home Entertainment (1991) (United States) (video) (laserdisc)
- MGM Home Entertainment (1992) (United States) (VHS)
- Mainostelevisio (MTV3) (1992) (Finland) (tv)
- Warner Home Video (1992) (United States) (VHS)
- RTL Entertainment (1994) (Netherlands) (tv) (RTL4)
- TBS Superstation (1995) (United States) (tv)
- MGM/UA Home Entertainment (1996) (United States) (VHS)
- Chapel Distribution (1997) (Australia) (theatrical) (35mm print)
- USA Network (2000) (United States) (tv)
- MGM Home Entertainment (2001) (Germany) (DVD)
- MGM Home Entertainment (2003) (United States) (DVD)
- 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (2010) (United States) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
- MGM Home Entertainment (2010) (Germany) (Blu-ray)
- 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (2015) (United States) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
- Scream Factory (2017) (United States) (Blu-ray) (DVD) (collector's edition)
- Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (2020) (United Kingdom) (Blu-ray) (DVD) (Poltergeist Collection) (triple feature with "Poltergeist [1982]" and "Poltergeist III")
- Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (2020) (United States) (Blu-ray) (DVD) (reprint for MGM)
- Studio Distribution Services (SDS) (2022) (United States) (DVD) (through) (triple feature with "Poltergeist" and "Poltergeist III")
- Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (2022) (United States) (DVD) (triple feature with "Poltergeist [1982]" and "Poltergeist III")
- Cinema International Corporation (CIC) (1986) (France) (theatrical)
- Gativideo (Argentina) (VHS)
- HBO Pacific Partners of Netherlands Antilles (2011) (India) (tv) (Delhi)
- MGM Home Entertainment (United States) (video) (Betamax)
- MonsterVision (United States) (tv)
- SET India (2007) (India) (tv) (Chennai)
- VideoVisa (Mexico) (VHS)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Color House (photographic backgrounds)
- Dolby Stereo (in selected theatres)
- Hanson & Schwam (public relations)
- International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) (this picture made under the jurisdiction of)
- MTI Film (restoration services)
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) Studios (titles and opticals)
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios (re-recorded at)
- Metrocolor (acknowledgement)
- Panavision (cameras and lenses)
- Varèse Sarabande (soundtrack available on)
- Yamaha (digital keyboards)
Storyline
Plot Summary |
The Freeling family move in with Diane's mother in an effort to escape the trauma and aftermath of Carol Anne's abduction by the Beast. But the Beast is not to be put off so easily and appears in a ghostly apparition as the Reverend Kane, a religeous zealot responsible for the deaths of his many followers. His goal is simple - he wants the angelic Carol Anne; but the love of her family and the power of psychic Tangina once again unite, along with an elderly native American, to fight for her life.
Written by Rhino |
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Taglines | Spectacular special effects and excellent ensemble acting. See more » |
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Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Box Office
Budget | $19,000,000 (estimated) |
Opening Weekend United States | $12,700,000, 26 May 1986 |
Did You Know?
Trivia | The only family member absent from the film is Dana, who according to the script is off at university, but a scene explaining away her absence was never filmed. Dominique Dunne was murdered by her boyfriend John Thomas Sweeney (who later changed his name to John Maura and disappeared) shortly after "Poltergeist (1982)" premiered. Ultimately, no mention is made of Dana in the final film, or of her being in college. It was decided by the filmmakers to retire the character and not recast her out of respect for the deceased actress and her family. See more » |
Goofs | (at around 38 mins) When Kane walks up the lawn toward the house, it begins to rain. As Diane runs out to get Carol Anne, Diane's hair is already wet. Then moments later when she talks to Kane on the porch, her hair is dry. The next scene shows her walking into her bedroom, and her hair is damp again. See more » |
Movie Connections | Edited from Poltergeist (1982). See more » |
Soundtracks | If I Fell See more » |
Crazy Credits | The opening credits take nearly five minutes to play out. See more » |
Quotes |
Carol Ann:
They're back. See more » |