Saw II
“Oh yes... There will be blood.”
Synopsis
The chilling and relentless Jigsaw killer returns to terrorize the city once again. When a gruesome murder victim emerges with unmistakable traces of Jigsaw's sinister methods, Detective Eric Matthews is thrust into a high-stakes investigation. To his surprise, apprehending Jigsaw seems almost too easy, but what he doesn't realize is that being caught is merely another piece of Jigsaw's intricate puzzle.
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-10-27
Top Cast
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Tobin Bell
Jigsaw / John
Donnie Wahlberg
Eric Matthews
Shawnee Smith
Amanda
Erik Knudsen
Daniel Matthews
Franky G
Xavier
Glenn Plummer
Jonas
Emmanuelle Vaugier
Addison
Beverley Mitchell
Laura
Noam Jenkins
Michael
Timothy Burd
Obi
Dina Meyer
Kerry
Lyriq Bent
Rigg
Tony Nappo
Gus
Kelly Jones
SWAT Member Pete
Vincent Rother
SWAT Member Joe
Linette Doherty
Mother in Cancer Ward
Kofi Payton
Boy in Cancer Ward
Gretchen Helbig
Nurse in Cancer Ward
Release History & Theatrical Window
Buenos Aires
Festival / Special Debut
October 28, 2005
Wide Cinema Exhibition
February 14, 2006
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$4M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$152.9M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
38.23x
+$148.9M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Darren Lynn Bousman
- Screenplay & Story
- Leigh Whannell, James Wan, Darren Lynn Bousman
- Original Score
- Charlie Clouser
- Original Title
- Saw II
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Budget
- $4M
- Worldwide Gross
- $152.9M
- Production Studios
- Twisted Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Darren Lynn Bousman
Leigh Whannell, James Wan, Darren Lynn Bousman
Charlie Clouser
David A. Armstrong, Brian Gedge
Kevin Greutert
Oren Koules, Mark Burg, Gregg Hoffman, Leigh Whannell, Jason Constantine
Department Leadership Roster
Oren Koules
Producer
David A. Armstrong
Director of Photography
Mark Burg
Producer
Charlie Clouser
Original Music Composer
Darren Lynn Bousman
Director
Kevin Greutert
Editor
Gregg Hoffman
Producer
David Hackl
Production Design
Alex Kavanagh
Costume Design
Bret Culp
Visual Effects Supervisor
Alison Reid
Stunt Coordinator
Leigh Whannell
Writer
Darren Lynn Bousman
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Saw II
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Saw II about?
The chilling and relentless Jigsaw killer returns to terrorize the city once again. When a gruesome murder victim emerges with unmistakable traces of Jigsaw's sinister methods, Detective Eric Matthews is thrust into a high-stakes investigation. To his surprise, apprehending Jigsaw seems almost too easy, but what he doesn't realize is that being caught is merely another piece of Jigsaw's intricate puzzle.
Who directed Saw II?
Saw II was directed by Darren Lynn Bousman.
Who stars in Saw II?
The principal cast of Saw II includes Tobin Bell, Donnie Wahlberg, Shawnee Smith, Erik Knudsen, Franky G.
When was Saw II released and how long is it?
Saw II was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
What was the box office and production budget of Saw II?
Saw II had a reported production budget of $4M and grossed $152.9M at the worldwide box office (38.23 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Saw II?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Saw II was composed by Charlie Clouser.
Is Saw II based on a book or true story?
Saw II is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "James Wan", Characters: "Leigh Whannell".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Saw II?
Saw II holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; CA: 18A; DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); FR: 16 (Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.); GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).