Gremlins 2: The New Batch

Name: Gremlins 2: The New Batch
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Fantasy
Released: 1990-06-15
Duration: 106 min
Rating: 6.527

★ 6,5 /10 (2,959 Votes)

1990 EN 106 min

Overview

Young sweethearts Billy and Kate move to the Big Apple, land jobs in a high-tech office park and soon reunite with the friendly and lovable Gizmo. But a series of accidents creates a whole new generation of Gremlins. The situation worsens when the devilish green creatures invade a top-secret laboratory and develop genetically altered powers, making them even harder to destroy!

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Release date

15/06/1990

Votes

2,959

Popularity

7.3

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Genres

Comedy Horror Fantasy

Status

Released

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Runtime

106 min

Budget

$50,000,000

Revenue

$41,482,207

Zach Galligan

Billy Peltzer

Phoebe Cates

Kate Beringer

John Glover

Daniel Clamp

Robert Prosky

Grandpa Fred

Robert Picardo

Forster

Christopher Lee

Doctor Catheter

Haviland Morris

Marla Bloodstone

Dick Miller

Murray Futterman

Jackie Joseph

Sheila Futterman

Gedde Watanabe

Mr. Katsuji

Keye Luke

Mr. Wing

Kathleen Freeman

Microwave Marge

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Don Stanton

Martin

Dan Stanton

Lewis

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Shawn Nelson

Wally

John Astin

Janitor

Henry Gibson

Employee Fired for Smoking

Rick Ducommun

Clamp Center Security Guard

Julia Sweeney

Peggy

Raymond Cruz

Messenger

John Capodice

Fire Chief

Isiah Whitlock Jr.

Fireman

Dean Norris

SWAT Team Leader

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Saachiko

Newsstand Lady

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May Quigley

Hallway Employee

Tony Winters

Hallway Employee

Jacque Lynn Colton

Lady at Elevator

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Stéphanie Menuez

Clamp's Secretary

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Gray Daniels

TV Cameraman

Dale Swann

Clamp Center Surveillance Supervisor

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Charles S. Haas

Casper

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Jeff Swanson

Forster's Assistant

Page Hannah

Tour Guide #1

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Liz Pryor

Tour Guide #2

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Vladimir Bibic

Taxi Driver

Sarah Lilly

Reporter in Lobby

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Frank P. Ryan

Cop

Paul Bartel

Theatre Manager

Belinda Balaski

Movie Theater Mom

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Nicky Rose

Movie Theatre Kid

Kenneth Tobey

Projectionist

Leonard Maltin

Hulk Hogan

Dick Butkus

Bubba Smith

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Heidi Kempf

TV Reporter

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Eric Shawn

TV Reporter

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Michael Salort

TV Reporter

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Diane Sainte-Marie

TV Reporter at Wing's

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Kristi Witker

TV Anchor in Bar

Archie Hahn

Forster's Technician

Leslie Neale

Forster's Technician

Ron Fassler

Forster's Technician

Time Winters

Forster's Technician

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Heather Haase

Yogurt Jerk

Jason Presson

Yogurt Jerk

Lisa Mende

Yogurt Customer

Patrika Darbo

Yogurt Customer

Jerry Goldsmith

Yogurt Customer

Howie Mandel

Gizmo (voice)

Frank Welker

Mohawk (voice)

Tony Randall

Brain Gremlin (voice)

Mark Dodson

Gremlins (voice)

Kirk R. Thatcher

Gremlins (voice)

Neil Ross

Announcer (voice)

Jeff Bergman

Bugs Bunny / Daffy Duck / Porky Pig (voice)

Joe Dante

Grandpa Fred Director (uncredited)

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George Sasaki

Pedestrian (uncredited)

Original Soundtrack

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The original already had a little bit of that sly humour, and a hint of that sarcastic tone, but is still at its heart an actual horror movie. _The New Batch_ though changes it up and has that light-hearted, hokey, meta-humour in spades. It's a comedy. But it doesn't suffer for it, _Gremlins 2_ is an absolute joy. _Final rating:★★★½ - I really liked it. Would strongly recommend you give it your time._

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"Gremlins 2: The New Batch" leaves you wondering what sort of audience this chaotic visual smorgasbord is aimed at. It is undoubtedly too violent in certain places for a pre-teen audience and it is much too fanciful and juvenile for a teenage audience. In any case it is very entertaining in its own shambolic way as the loosely constructed story strings together one unrelated set piece sequence after another. The gremlins themselves are particularly fearsome and frightning looking little critters - sorry, wrong franchise - and the film can be surprisingly gory in places as well, although it doe…

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This was really bad! It was great to see Robert Picardo and John Glover in a film before they were famous so that was fun. But this film really felt like "hey we had a good idea in the first film, let's try another one". They started well not trying to reuse the old film's story but after the started felt like they had nowhere to go let's just have everything go wrong and then poof ... Just hoping the next one is better!

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