Y2K
Seen it?2024 | 91 min | Science Fiction, Horror, Comedy
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office loss and middling reviews (43% on Rotten Tomatoes), it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh, horror fans and sci-fi fans. If you loved Companion or The Substance, start here.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 31 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
Two high school nobodies make the decision to crash the last major celebration before the new millennium on New Year's Eve 1999. The night becomes even crazier than they could have ever dreamed when the clock strikes midnight.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
43% on Rotten Tomatoes, 49 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
5.1 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$5 million worldwide on a $15 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 237K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Kyle Mooney
- Jaeden MartellEli
- Rachel ZeglerLaura
- Julian DennisonDanny
- Daniel ZolghadriCJ
- Lachlan WatsonAsh
- Fred DurstFred Durst
- Kyle MooneyGarret
- Eduardo FrancoFarkas
- Mason GoodingJonas
- The Kid LAROISoccer Chris