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6.6 / 10(5,453 votes)IMDbR20021h 57m$155M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Blade II

“Faster. Sharper. Deadlier.”

Synopsis

Blade forms an uneasy alliance with the vampire council in order to combat the Reapers, who are feeding on vampires.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Fantastic Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

March 22, 2002

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

July 10, 2012

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedCommercial Hit (2.87x ROI)

Production Budget

$54M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$155M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

2.87x

+$101M net gain

Theatrical Status

Profitable

Box office tier

Budget: $54MWorldwide: $155M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Guillermo del Toro
Screenplay & Story
David S. Goyer, Marv Wolfman, Gene Colan, Jason Brubaker
Original Score
Marco Beltrami
Original Title
Blade II
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
Czech, Romanian, English
Runtime
1h 57m
Production Budget
$54M
Worldwide Gross
$155M
Production Studios
New Line Cinema, Amen Ra Films, Imaginary Forces

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Guillermo del Toro

Screenplay & Story

David S. Goyer, Marv Wolfman, Gene Colan, Jason Brubaker

Original Score & Music

Marco Beltrami

Director of Photography

Gabriel Beristain, Peter Field

Film Editing

Peter Amundson

Producers

Lynn Harris, Wesley Snipes, Peter Frankfurt, Patrick J. Palmer, Toby Emmerich

Literary Origin & Source Material
Characters:Marv WolfmanCharacters:Gene Colan

Department Leadership Roster

Marco Beltrami

Marco Beltrami

Original Music Composer

David S. Goyer

David S. Goyer

Writer

Wesley Snipes

Wesley Snipes

Producer

Peter Frankfurt

Producer

Guillermo del Toro

Guillermo del Toro

Director

Patrick J. Palmer

Producer

Gabriel Beristain

Gabriel Beristain

Director of Photography

Peter Amundson

Editor

Wendy Partridge

Wendy Partridge

Costume Design

Carol Spier

Production Design

Blair Clark

Visual Effects Supervisor

David Sosalla

Visual Effects Supervisor

Craig Hayes

Visual Effects Supervisor

Terry Bradley

Visual Effects Supervisor

Dominic Parker

Visual Effects Supervisor

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)MA 15+
Germany (FSK)18

FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.

France (CNC)12

Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.

United Kingdom (BBFC)18

Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Blade II

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Blade II about?

Blade forms an uneasy alliance with the vampire council in order to combat the Reapers, who are feeding on vampires.

Who directed Blade II?

Blade II was directed by Guillermo del Toro.

Who stars in Blade II?

The principal cast of Blade II includes Wesley Snipes, Kris Kristofferson, Ron Perlman, Leonor Varela, Norman Reedus.

When was Blade II released and how long is it?

Blade II was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 57m.

What was the box office and production budget of Blade II?

Blade II had a reported production budget of $54M and grossed $155M at the worldwide box office (2.87 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).

Who composed the musical score for Blade II?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Blade II was composed by Marco Beltrami.

Is Blade II based on a book or true story?

Blade II is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Marv Wolfman", Characters: "Gene Colan".

What is the age rating and content advisory for Blade II?

Blade II holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).