Descendants 2
Seen it?2017 | 111 min | Family, Fantasy, TV Movie, Adventure
Saturday SpecialWhy it’s a Saturday Special
It earned strong reviews (83% on Rotten Tomatoes) and audiences rate it highly (7.4 out of 10), despite soft box office. A strong pick for the weekend.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for fantasy fans, adventure fans and families. If you loved Descendants or Enchanted, start here.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 51 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated G, but scary moments.
When the pressure to be royal becomes too much for Mal, she returns to the Isle of the Lost where her archenemy Uma, Ursula's daughter, has taken her spot as self-proclaimed queen.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
83% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesStrong
7.4 out of 10
- AwardsWeak
0 wins and 3 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a solid audience; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 162K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Kenny Ortega
- Dove CameronMal
- Sofia CarsonEvie
- Cameron BoyceCarlos
- Booboo StewartJay
- China Anne McClainUma
- Brenna D'AmicoJane
- Mitchell HopeBen
- Thomas DohertyHarry
- Dylan PlayfairGil
- Anna CathcartDizzy