
Poltergeist II: The Other Side(1986)
“"They're back"”
Overview
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 religious zealot responsible for the deaths of his many followers. His goal is simple - he wants the angelic Carol Anne.
Director
Brian Gibson
Studio
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Budget
$19M
Revenue
$41M
Cast

Craig T. Nelson
as Steve Freeling

JoBeth Williams
as Diane Freeling

Heather O'Rourke
as Carol Anne Freeling

Oliver Robins
as Robbie Freeling

Zelda Rubinstein
as Tangina Barrons

Will Sampson
as Taylor

Julian Beck
as Kane

Geraldine Fitzgerald
as Gramma-Jess
John P. Whitecloud
as Old Indian
Noble Craig
as Vomit Creature

Susan Peretz
as Daughter
Helen Boll
as Mother
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1986
Runtime
1h 31m
Language
English
Rating
6 / 10
Budget
$19M
Box Office
$41M
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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What is Poltergeist II: The Other Side about?▼
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 religious zealot responsible for the deaths of his many followers. His goal is simple - he wants the angelic Carol Anne.
Who directed Poltergeist II: The Other Side?▼
Poltergeist II: The Other Side was directed by Brian Gibson and released in 1986. It is a horror, thriller film.
How long is Poltergeist II: The Other Side?▼
Poltergeist II: The Other Side has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).
Who stars in Poltergeist II: The Other Side?▼
The cast of Poltergeist II: The Other Side includes Craig T. Nelson as Steve Freeling, JoBeth Williams as Diane Freeling, Heather O'Rourke as Carol Anne Freeling, Oliver Robins as Robbie Freeling, Zelda Rubinstein as Tangina Barrons and more.
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