The Conjuring 2 (2016)
James Wan's chilling sequel sends the Warrens to haunted north London in one of the most gripping supernatural horror films of the decade.
The Conjuring 2 - Movie Information
- Original Title: The Conjuring 2
- Release Year: 2016
- Directed by: James Wan
- Type: Movie
- Genres: Horror
- Age Rating (US): R
- Runtime: 2h 14m
- Original Language: English
- Spoken Languages: English
- Release Date (Theatrical): June 8, 2016 (Belgium - 18), June 10, 2016 (United States - R), June 10, 2016 (Canada), June 17, 2016 (United Kingdom - 15), June 16, 2016 (Germany - 16), June 29, 2016 (France - 12), June 10, 2016 (India), June 9, 2016 (Australia - MA15+), June 9, 2016 (Brazil - 14), June 9, 2016 (Mexico - B-15), June 23, 2016 (Italy), June 17, 2016 (Spain - 16), June 9, 2016 (South Korea - 15), June 17, 2016 (Nigeria)
- Alternative Titles: الشعوذة ٢ (SA), Expediente Warren: El caso Enfield (ES), La Conjuration 2 (CA), Conjuring 2 (FR), SIRYOU KAN ENFIELD JIKEN (JP), The Conjuring 2: The Enfield Case (UK), Prizivanje zla 2 (RS), Invocacao do Mal 2 (BR)
- Production Companies: New Line Cinema, The Safran Company, Atomic Monster, RatPac Entertainment
- Production Countries: United States of America
The Conjuring 2 - Plot
Lorraine and Ed Warren travel to north London to help a single mother raising four children alone in a house plagued by malicious spirits.
The Conjuring 2 - Trailer
Watch the official trailer and see the terror that awaits in Enfield:
The next true story from the case files of Ed and Lorraine Warren.
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The Conjuring 2 - Cast & Crew
Director(s)
- James Wan
Main Cast
- Vera Farmiga
- Patrick Wilson
- Madison Wolfe
- Frances O'Connor
- Lauren Esposito
- Benjamin Haigh
- Patrick McAuley
- Sterling Jerins
- Bonnie Aarons
- Simon McBurney
Writers
- Chad Hayes
- Carey Hayes
- James Wan
- David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick
Producers
- Rob Cowan
- Peter Safran
- James Wan
The Conjuring 2 - FAQs
Is The Conjuring 2 based on a true story?
Yes. The Conjuring 2 is inspired by the real-life Enfield Poltergeist case from 1977, in which paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren visited a council house in Enfield, north London, where the Hodgson family reported disturbing supernatural activity involving their daughter Janet.
Who is the Demon Nun Valak in The Conjuring 2?
Valak is a demonic entity that appears to Lorraine Warren in terrifying visions throughout the film, portrayed by Bonnie Aarons. The character became so iconic that it spawned its own spin-off film, The Nun (2018), expanding the Conjuring Universe.
Where can you stream The Conjuring 2?
The Conjuring 2 is available to stream on Max (HBO Max). It can also be rented or purchased on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Check JustWatch for the most current streaming availability in your region.
Who are the main actors in The Conjuring 2?
The Conjuring 2 stars Vera Farmiga as Lorraine Warren and Patrick Wilson as Ed Warren. The supporting cast includes Madison Wolfe as Janet Hodgson, Frances O'Connor as Peggy Hodgson, Bonnie Aarons as the Demon Nun, and Simon McBurney as Maurice Grosse.
What is the age rating for The Conjuring 2?
The Conjuring 2 is rated R in the United States for terror and horror violence. In other regions it carries a 15 certificate in the UK, a 16 rating in Germany and Spain, MA15+ in Australia, and a 12 classification in France.
How long is The Conjuring 2?
The Conjuring 2 has a runtime of 2 hours and 14 minutes (134 minutes). It is one of the longer entries in the Conjuring Universe, allowing director James Wan to build sustained dread and develop the emotional bond between Ed and Lorraine Warren.
How was The Conjuring 2 received by critics?
The Conjuring 2 earned strong critical praise, holding a Certified Fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Critics highlighted James Wan's masterful tension-building, the committed performances of Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson, and its effective blend of emotional storytelling with genuinely frightening supernatural sequences.
What movies are similar to The Conjuring 2?
If you enjoyed The Conjuring 2, consider watching The Conjuring (2013), Insidious (2011), Annabelle: Creation (2017), The Nun (2018), and Lights Out (2016). These films share similar themes of supernatural dread, paranormal investigation, and atmospheric horror filmmaking.
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