Hostel: Part II
Seen it?2007 | 93 min | Horror
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
It made about 5 times its budget, but middling reviews (44% on Rotten Tomatoes) and a lukewarm 5.9 out of 10 from audiences held it back. 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 horror fans.
- The mood
- Scary and gory.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 33 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: expect violence.
Three American college students studying abroad are lured to a Slovakian hostel, and discover the grim reality behind it.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
44% on Rotten Tomatoes, 46 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
5.9 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No real honors on record. Nominated for 1 Razzie, the "worst of the year" awards. Razzies don't count toward the rating.
- Box office & staying powerStrong
$47 million worldwide on a $10 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 256K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Eli Roth
- Lauren GermanBeth
- Heather MatarazzoLorna
- Bijou PhillipsWhitney
- Vera JordanovaAxelle
- Jay HernandezPaxton
- Roger BartStuart
- Richard BurgiTodd
- Petr VančuraPavel
- Jordan LaddStephanie
- Stanislav YanevskiMiroslav