Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed
Seen it?2004 | 94 min | Horror, Fantasy
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It earned strong reviews (88% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had a lukewarm 6.5 out of 10 from audiences and a box office loss. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for horror fans and fantasy fans. If you loved Ginger Snaps, start here. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 34 min.
- What might put you off
- Audiences were cooler on it than critics.
Brigitte has escaped the confines of Bailey Downs but she's not alone. Another werewolf is tailing her closely and her sister's specter haunts her. An overdose of Monkshood - the poison that is keeping her transformation at bay - leads to her being incarcerated in a rehabilitation clinic for drug addicts where her only friend is an eccentric young girl by the name of Ghost.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
88% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesBelow par
6.5 out of 10
- AwardsBelow par
3 wins and 2 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$80K worldwide on a $4 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 63K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Brett Sullivan
- Emily PerkinsBrigitte Fitzgerald
- Katharine IsabelleGinger Fitzgerald
- Tatiana MaslanyGhost
- Eric JohnsonTyler
- Janet KidderAlice
- Brendan FletcherJeremy
- Chris FassbenderLuke
- Pascale HuttonBeth-Ann
- Patricia IdletteDr. Brookner
- Michelle BeaudoinWinnie