The Nun II
Seen it?2023 | 110 min | Horror
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
It made about 7 times its budget, but middling reviews (51% on Rotten Tomatoes) and a lukewarm 6.6 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. If you loved The Exorcist, start here.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 50 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
In 1956 France, a priest is violently murdered, and Sister Irene begins to investigate. She once again comes face-to-face with a powerful evil.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
51% on Rotten Tomatoes, 47 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.6 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerStrong
$270 million worldwide on a $39 million budget; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 399K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Michael Chaves
- Taissa FarmigaSister Irene
- Anna PopplewellKate
- Jonas BloquetMaurice Theriault
- Storm ReidSister Debra
- Katelyn Rose DowneySophie
- Léontine d'OncieuSimone
- Anouk Darwin HomewoodCéleste
- Sarah PachoudEmily
- Suzanne BertishMadame Laurent
- Bonnie AaronsThe Demon Nun / Valak