Dr. Caine, the murdering dentist from the original movie, has escaped from the mental hospital where he has been since being caught. Hoping to resume a normal life, he makes his way to a quiet Midwestern town under a false name and takes...
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Cast
| Corbin Bernsen | ... |
Dr. Feinstone / Dr. Caine
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| Jillian McWhirter | ... |
Jamie Devers
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| Jeff Doucette | ... |
Jeremy Wilkes
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Susanne Wright | ... |
Bev Trotter
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| Jim Antonio | ... |
Doc Burns
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| Lee Dawson | ... |
Robbie Mauro
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| Wendy Robie | ... |
Bernice
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Ralph P. Martin | ... |
Jenkins
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| Clint Howard | ... |
Mr. Toothache
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| Linda Hoffman | ... |
Brooke Sullivan
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| Judy Nazemetz | ... |
Margaret
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Audra Wise | ... |
Shawna
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Mary Coleston | ... |
Glenda
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| Rende Rae Norman | ... |
Dr. Genevieve Cussler
(as Rendé Rae Norman)
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| Greg Bronson | ... |
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
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| Gina-Raye Carter | ... |
Sidewalk Cafe Owner (uncredited)
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Spencer Kayden | ... |
Sidewalk Café Woman (uncredited)
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Michael Stadvec | ... |
Matt (uncredited) (archiveFootage)
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Directed by
| Brian Yuzna | ||
Written by
| Richard Dana Smith | ... | (screenplay) |
| Dennis Paoli | ... | (based on characters created by) & |
| Stuart Gordon | ... | (based on characters created by) and |
| Charles Finch | ... | (based on characters created by) |
Produced by
| Mark Amin | ... | executive producer |
| Corbin Bernsen | ... | associate producer |
| Pierre David | ... | producer |
| Bruce Eisen | ... | producer (as Bruce David Eisen) |
| Robert Lansing Parker | ... | line producer |
| Ken Sanders | ... | co-producer |
| Noël A. Zanitsch | ... | producer |
Music by
| Alan Howarth | ||
Cinematography by
| Jürgen Baum | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Christopher Roth | ||
Editorial Department
| Saul Escobedo | ... | color timer |
| Jamie Kirkpatrick | ... | first assistant editor: avid |
| Jamie Patrick | ... | assistant editor: avid |
Casting By
| Aaron Griffith | ||
Production Design by
| Helen Harwell | ||
Set Decoration by
| Andi Brittan | ||
Costume Design by
| Nanette M. Acosta | ||
Makeup Department
| Lori Ann Baker | ... | key hair stylist (as Lori A. Baker) / key makeup artist (as Lori A. Baker) |
| Anthony C. Ferrante | ... | special makeup effects supervisor |
| Sam Greenmun | ... | special makeup effects artist |
| J.M. Logan | ... | key special makeup effects |
| Melanie Mills | ... | assistant hair stylist / assistant makeup artist |
Production Management
| Richard Jordan | ... | executive in charge of production |
| Julie Thomas | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Doug Campbell | ... | second unit director |
| Meghan Crallé | ... | second second assistant director |
| Marshall Crosby | ... | second assistant director |
| Joshua Furey | ... | second second assistant director (as Joshua A. Furey) |
| Anthony E. Kountz | ... | first assistant director |
| Horst Steiner | ... | second assistant director (as Chad Steiner) |
| Patrick Yew | ... | first assistant director: second unit |
Art Department
| William Eric Barricklow | ... | carpenter |
| D.H. Covey | ... | storyboard artist |
| Kim Danzer | ... | swing |
| Alejandro Díaz | ... | carpenter |
| William Eliscu | ... | swing |
| Manvel Gasparian | ... | carpenter (as Manuel Gasparyan) |
| Ben Lewis | ... | property master |
| Tanya B. Magidow | ... | on-set dresser (as Tanya B. Titus) |
| Matt McGuire | ... | leadman (as Matthew W. McGuire) |
| Todd Michael | ... | assistant property master |
| Dani Michaeli | ... | swing |
| Todd Michaels | ... | assistant property master |
| Sean O'Connell | ... | set dresser |
| Bob Renna | ... | on-set dresser |
| Todd Shapiro | ... | assistant property master |
Sound Department
| Mark Colacito | ... | adr cue / adr editor |
| Smith Craig | ... | dialogue re-recording mixer |
| Bryan Du Toit | ... | boom operator |
| Bryan Franklin | ... | dialogue editor |
| Jack Grillo | ... | dialogue editor |
| Paul Holzborn | ... | foley artist (as Paul Holtzborn) |
| Scott Jones | ... | adr mixer |
| Erik R. Kraber | ... | dialogue editor (as Erik Kraber) |
| Michael Kreple | ... | adr supervisor |
| Jason G. Maltz | ... | sound mixer |
| Greg Mauer | ... | foley editor / foley recordist |
| Paul N.J. Ottosson | ... | sound designer (as Paul Ottosson) / sound supervisor (as Paul Ottosson) |
| Andy Potvin | ... | stereo sound consultant: Dolby |
| Paul Ratajczak | ... | re-recording mixer / sound supervisor |
| Steve Tushar | ... | sound effects editor |
| Jonathan Wales | ... | re-recording mixer / supervising sound editor (as Jonathon Whales) |
| Stacey A. Washer | ... | boom operator |
Special Effects by
| Shea Clayton | ... | moldmaker: Fastcow Effects (as Shea 'The Blood Guy' Clayton) |
| Matt Falletta | ... | additional specialty props |
| Anthony C. Ferrante | ... | effects director: second unit |
| Screaming Mad George | ... | special effects thanks |
| Sam Greenmun | ... | oversized props |
| Ralis Kahn | ... | special teeth effects |
| Jessica Smith | ... | assistant: Fastcow Effects |
| Brad Sykes | ... | special make-up effects assistant |
| A.J. Venuto | ... | shop foreman: Fastcow Effects |
Visual Effects by
| Michele R. Pruden | ... | title and camera supervisor |
| Rita Schrag | ... | optical printing supervisor |
| Jim Stewart | ... | optical designer |
Stunts
| Jane Austin | ... | stunts |
| Kurt Bryant | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Randy Hall | ... | stunts |
| Tabby Hanson | ... | stunts |
| Brett A. Jones | ... | assistant stunt coordinator / stunts (as Brett Jones) |
| Maria R. Kelly | ... | stunts |
Camera and Electrical Department
| James Asmodeo | ... | electrician |
| Matthew D. Berlowe | ... | first assistant camera: second unit |
| Val Camp | ... | additional first assistant camera |
| Todd Campbell | ... | lighting technician (as Todd A. Campbell) |
| Kelly Clear | ... | gaffer (as Kelly 'Cowboy Bob' Clear) |
| S.P. Cohen | ... | gaffer |
| Sean Cohen | ... | gaffer |
| Jose Danner | ... | key grip |
| Regis Donehue | ... | grip (as Rege G. Donahue) |
| Geoff Eng | ... | best boy electric (as Geoffrey T. Eng) / gaffer (as Geoffrey T. Eng) |
| Chris Estes | ... | film loader |
| Jesse R. Franks | ... | lighting technician (as Jesse Ray Frank Jr.) |
| Ric Griffith | ... | key grip |
| Phil Hardt | ... | best boy electric |
| Andre Karidis | ... | key grip |
| Keith H. Karidis | ... | grip (as Keith H. Karidis) |
| Michael Dean Kiesling | ... | grip |
| Kristopher Lamorte | ... | grip (as Kris LaMorte) |
| Wally Lancaster | ... | second assistant camera |
| Mike Longo | ... | assistant camera / camera loader |
| Evan Marder | ... | lighting technician |
| Greg Matthews | ... | lighting technician (as C. Gregory Matthews) |
| Brien McDonald | ... | grip |
| Ryan Meyer | ... | lighting technician |
| M. David Mullen | ... | cinematographer: second unit |
| Barry Norwood | ... | additional first assistant camera |
| John O'Shaughnessy | ... | electrician |
| Annmarie Roberts | ... | camera loader |
| David Rosner | ... | additional second assistant camera (as David. A. Rosner) / camera loader (as David A. Rosner) |
| Mike Saad | ... | additional first assistant camera |
| Lewis Sadler | ... | grip |
| Kevin Sanders | ... | gaffer (as Kevin B. Sanders) |
| David Sirianni | ... | lighting technician |
| James Sprattley | ... | first assistant camera (as James M. Sprattley) |
| Kieran Waugh | ... | best boy electric / lighting technician |
| Tyler Williams | ... | second assistant camera: second unit |
| Dan Zaitz | ... | still photographer |
Casting Department
| Paul Jeong | ... | casting assistant |
| Rich King | ... | extras casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Christine Kelly | ... | costume assistant |
| Catherine Liebig | ... | costume supervisor |
Location Management
| Gary Keen | ... | location assistant |
| Edward Meeker | ... | location manager |
| Lynn M. van Kuilenburg | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| Jerry Gilbert | ... | music editor |
| Joel C. High | ... | music supervisor |
| Danny Kirsic | ... | composer: additional music (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Sandy Schklair | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Frank Bertolino | ... | driver |
| Curtis Clark | ... | driver |
| Hector M. Gonzalez | ... | driver (as Hector Gonzales) / transportation co-captain (as Hector Gonzalez) |
| Mel Johnson | ... | driver |
| Glen McRaven | ... | driver: honeywagon |
| Randy Roberg | ... | driver |
| Richard Rollison | ... | transportation coordinator |
| Ricker Slaven | ... | transportation captain |
| Gene Ungersma | ... | driver: honeywagon |
Additional Crew
| Mathew S. Agee | ... | set production assistant |
| Kathy Archer Buck | ... | production accountant (as Kathy Archer-Buck) |
| Michael Armani | ... | production assistant |
| Mike Armanious | ... | set production assistant |
| Christian Balibrera | ... | set production assistant (as Chris Balibrera) |
| Cory L. Berg | ... | medic |
| Brian Berkenfeld | ... | unit publicist |
| Peter A. Block | ... | business affairs executive: Trimark |
| Annmarie Christiansen | ... | medic |
| Don Cox | ... | office production assistant |
| Wanton Davis | ... | set production assistant |
| Remy de Gourmont | ... | source: "Decadence and other essays on the culture of ideas" |
| Emily Franche | ... | medic |
| Jerry Gilbert | ... | project manager |
| Lorri Jakubuv | ... | set production assistant |
| James E. Keegan | ... | executive in charge of finance |
| Carol Kitinski | ... | craft service |
| Heather Kwiecinski | ... | production coordinator |
| Vince Lamarche | ... | animal wrangler |
| Betty Lee | ... | production controller: Trimark |
| Bitto Mann | ... | office production assistant |
| Jacqueline Metjer | ... | project coordinator |
| Curtis A. Miller | ... | production coordinator: Trimark |
| Vichet Nol | ... | office production assistant |
| Charlee Parkinson | ... | set production assistant |
| Ed Santiago | ... | consultant: avid |
| Gene Schklair | ... | dental consultant (as Gene Schklair D.D.S.) |
| Linda Simeone | ... | medic |
| Donna Solomon | ... | director of production: Trimark |
| Chris Van Amburg | ... | set production assistant |
| Charlyn Ware | ... | business affairs manager: Trimark |
| Michele Weilbacher | ... | assistant production accountant |
| Misty Dawn White | ... | post-production accountant |
| Cathy Ziehl | ... | assistant coordinator |
| Arianne Borbach | ... | voice dubbing Germany: Jillian McWhirter (uncredited) |
| Karin Buchholz | ... | voice dubbing Germany: Wendy Robie (uncredited) |
| Hans-Werner Bussinger | ... | voice dubbing Germany: Jeff Doucette (uncredited) |
| Roland Hemmo | ... | voice dubbing Germany: Ralph P. Martin (uncredited) |
| Cornelia Meinhardt | ... | voice dubbing Germany: Susanne Wright (uncredited) |
| Bernd Rumpf | ... | voice dubbing Germany: Corbin Bernsen (uncredited) |
Thanks
| Phillip B. Goldfine | ... | special thanks (as Phil Goldfine) |
| Miles Levy | ... | special thanks |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Trimark Pictures (1998) (World-wide)
- TF1 Vidéo (2000) (France) (VHS)
- Atlantic Film (Finland) (DVD)
- BMG Video (Germany) (VHS)
- Bach Films (France) (Blu-ray)
- Cinemax (United States) (tv)
- Filmax Home Video (1999) (Spain) (DVD)
- H.O.M. Vision (1999) (Netherlands) (DVD)
- Hollydan Works (1999) (Yugoslavia) (DVD)
- Home Box Office (HBO) (1998) (United States) (tv)
- Lionsgate Films (2022) (United States) (Blu-ray)
- NSM Records (2018) (Germany) (Blu-ray)
- Rai Movie (2016) (Italy) (tv)
- SBP (1999) (Argentina) (VHS)
- Scanbox Entertainment (1999) (Sweden) (VHS)
- Scanbox Entertainment (1999) (Finland) (VHS)
- Scanbox Norge (1999) (Norway) (VHS)
- Selecta Visión (2017) (Spain) (Blu-ray)
- Storm Video (Italy) (DVD)
- Trimark Home Video (1999) (United States) (DVD)
- Upset (2000) (Japan) (VHS)
- Vestron Video (2022) (United States) (Blu-ray)
- Vidmark Entertainment (1999) (United States) (VHS)
- XT Video Entertainment (2022) (Austria) (Blu-ray)
- XT Video Entertainment (2022) (Germany) (Blu-ray)
Special Effects
- Fastcow Effects
- Mirror Image Effects (oversized props)
- Mirror Image FX (special props)
Other Companies
- AON/Albert G. Ruben Insurance Services (insurance)
- American Humane Association (animal action monitoring)
- Axium Casting Agency (extras casting)
- Brockett's Film Fauna (animals provided by)
- C.A.S.T. Security (security)
- Casala (medical services)
- Cine-Com Payroll (accounting software)
- Cine-Com Payroll (payroll services)
- Citadel Records (soundtrack)
- Digital Cut Post Inc. (avid provided by)
- Dimension Audio (music recorded at)
- Distinctive Catering (catering)
- Dr. Rawstock (film stock provided by)
- FotoKem (color)
- FotoKem (sound transfer)
- FotoKem (video dailies)
- GS Entertainment Marketing Group (publicity)
- Ground Control Studios (post-production sound)
- Hollywood Camera (camera and lenses)
- J.L. Fisher (dollies provided by)
- Joan Pearce Research Associates (script clearance)
- Leonetti Company (production equipment)
- Magic Film and Video Works (negative conforming services)
- Motion Picture Association (MPA) (approval certificate) (no. 36121)
- NT Audio Visual (soundtrack negative recording)
- Promusic Inc. (additional music)
- Protocol Telecommunicatons Inc. (walkie talkies)
- Reel Good (film stock provided by)
- ShortEnz (film stock supplied by)
- Shotmaker (dollies provided by)
- Shotmaker (dollys provided by)
- Stewart Motion Picture Services (titles and opticals)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Dr. Caine, the murdering dentist from the original movie, has escaped from the mental hospital where he has been since being caught. Hoping to resume a normal life, he makes his way to a quiet Midwestern town under a false name and takes on the responsibilities of the town dentist Things are starting to look up for Caine, until the day when he catches his new love in the arms of someone else. Just as in the first movie, this sends him back over the edge and into another homicidal rampage, with his unfortunate patients bearing the brunt of his hostility.
Written by Jean-Marc Rocher |
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| Taglines | You know the Drill See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Box Office
| Budget | $500,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | Trimark greenlit another sequel; The Dentist 3, but was never made. Director Brian Yuzna was too busy starting up Fantastic Factory. See more » |
| Goofs | When Dr. Feinstone asks Robbie if he could be quiet for a while you see clearly the shadow of the camera. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Direct to Video: Straight to Video Horror of the 90s (2019). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Drinking Life All Wrong See more » |
| Quotes |
Dr. Lawrence Caine:
New game, Bevvie... truth... or tooth! See more » |