The Strangers: Chapter 2 (2025)
English slasher film directed by Renny Harlin
Rated R in the US
Restricted: under 17 requires an accompanying parent or adult guardian.
- Runtime
- 2h 42m 162 min
- Released
- 26 September 2025
- Language
- English
Runtime and rating from Wikidata. The Indian CBFC certificate is added if the film releases in India.
The Strangers: Chapter 2 has a runtime of 2 hours 42 minutes (162 min). In the US it is rated R. The English film released on 26 September 2025. It is directed by Renny Harlin and stars Madelaine Petsch, Gabriel Basso and Ema Horvath.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Renny Harlin
- Cinematography
- José David Montero
- Editing
- Michelle Harrison
- Music
- Justin Burnett, Òscar Senén
- Written by
- Alan R. Cohen, Alan Freedland
- Produced by
- Courtney Solomon, Mark Canton, Christopher Milburn
- Production
- Lionsgate Films
- Distribution
- Lionsgate Films, ADS Service
Box office, awards and more
- Budget
- $8.5 million
- Box office
- $22 million
- Country
- United States
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 26 September 2025
- First shown
- 16 January 2025 festival or first country
- On OTT
- Not announced yet. We add the platform and date once the makers confirm them.
Can children watch it?
Not meant for children. In the US, under-17s need an adult with them. This is the MPA rating in the US; other countries rate films separately.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of The Strangers: Chapter 2?
The Strangers: Chapter 2 has a runtime of 2 hours 42 minutes, or 162 min.
When did The Strangers: Chapter 2 release?
The Strangers: Chapter 2 released on 26 September 2025.
Who directed The Strangers: Chapter 2?
The Strangers: Chapter 2 is directed by Renny Harlin.
Who is in the cast of The Strangers: Chapter 2?
The cast of The Strangers: Chapter 2 includes Madelaine Petsch, Gabriel Basso and Ema Horvath.
How much did The Strangers: Chapter 2 earn at the box office?
The Strangers: Chapter 2 grossed $22 million on a budget of $8.5 million.
What is The Strangers: Chapter 2 rated in the US?
The Strangers: Chapter 2 is rated R by the Motion Picture Association.
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