The Grudge 2
“What was once trapped will now be unleashed.”
Synopsis
A young woman encounters a malevolent supernatural force while searching for her missing sister in Tokyo, a mean high school prank goes horribly wrong, and strange things begin happening in a Chicago apartment building.
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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
The Grudge 2 (2006) Official Trailer 1 - Amber Tamblyn Movie
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-03-24
Top Cast
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Amber Tamblyn
Aubrey Davis
Edison Chen
Eason
Takako Fuji
Kayako Saeki
Ohga Tanaka
Toshio Saeki
Sarah Michelle Gellar
Karen Davis
Arielle Kebbel
Allison Fleming
Teresa Palmer
Vanessa Cassidy
Misako Uno
Miyuki Nazawa
Matthew Knight
Jake Kimble
Sarah Roemer
Lacey Kimble
Jennifer Beals
Trish Kimble
Christopher Cousins
Bill Kimble
Joanna Cassidy
Mrs. Davis
Jenna Dewan
Sally
Eve Gordon
Principal Dale
Kim Miyori
Nakagawa Kawamata
Shaun Sipos
Michael
Ryo Ishibashi
Det. Hideto Nakagawa
Release History & Theatrical Window
Buena Park, California
Festival / Special Debut
October 13, 2006
Wide Cinema Exhibition
August 23, 2007
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$20M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$39.1M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.96x
+$19.1M net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Takashi Shimizu
- Screenplay & Story
- Stephen Susco
- Original Score
- Christopher Young
- Original Title
- The Grudge 2
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese, English
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Production Budget
- $20M
- Worldwide Gross
- $39.1M
- Production Studios
- Ghost House Pictures, Columbia Pictures, Mandate International
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Takashi Shimizu
Stephen Susco, Takashi Shimizu
Christopher Young
Katsumi Yanagijima
Jeff Betancourt
Takashige Ichise, Robert Tapert, Sam Raimi, Roy Lee, Nathan Kahane
Department Leadership Roster
Takashi Shimizu
Director
Stephen Susco
Screenplay
Christopher Young
Original Music Composer
Katsumi Yanagijima
Director of Photography
Jeff Betancourt
Editor
Iwao Saitô
Production Design
Takashige Ichise
Producer
Robert Tapert
Producer
Michele Waitman
Stunt Coordinator
Sam Raimi
Producer
Kristin M. Burke
Costume Design
Miyuki Taniguchi
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Grudge 2
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Grudge 2 about?
A young woman encounters a malevolent supernatural force while searching for her missing sister in Tokyo, a mean high school prank goes horribly wrong, and strange things begin happening in a Chicago apartment building.
Who directed The Grudge 2?
The Grudge 2 was directed by Takashi Shimizu.
Who stars in The Grudge 2?
The principal cast of The Grudge 2 includes Amber Tamblyn, Edison Chen, Takako Fuji, Ohga Tanaka, Sarah Michelle Gellar.
When was The Grudge 2 released and how long is it?
The Grudge 2 was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Grudge 2?
The Grudge 2 had a reported production budget of $20M and grossed $39.1M at the worldwide box office (1.96 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for The Grudge 2?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Grudge 2 was composed by Christopher Young.
Is The Grudge 2 based on a book or true story?
The Grudge 2 is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Takashi Shimizu".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Grudge 2?
The Grudge 2 holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).