Monster Family 2
Seen it?2021 | 103 min | Animation, Family, Comedy
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 20% on Rotten Tomatoes, almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
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 and families. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 43 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
- Critics were cooler on it than audiences.
To free Baba Yaga and Renfield from the clutches of Monster Hunter Mila Starr, the Wishbone Family once more transforms into a Vampire, Frankenstein's Monster, a Mummy and a Werewolf but when aided by their three pet bats, the Monster Family zooms around the world again to save their friends, make new monstrous acquaintances.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
20% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesSolid
6.6 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$7 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 21K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Holger Tappe
- Emily WatsonEmma Wishbone (voice)
- Nick FrostFrank Wishbone (voice)
- Jessica Brown FindlayFay Wishbone (voice)
- Ethan RouseMax Wishbone (voice)
- Jason IsaacsDracula (voice)
- Catherine TateBaba Yaga (voice)
- Emily CareyMila Starr (voice)
- Daniel Ben ZenouMaddox Starr (voice)
- Emma TateMarlene Starr / Girl #2 / Newscaster (voice)
- Ewan BaileyReinfield / Reverend / Fisherman / Newscaster / Farmer (voice)