Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981)
The body count continues...
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Friday the 13th Part 2 rating: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic
IMDb6.1/10· 87K votes
Rotten Tomatoes29%
Metacritic26%
TMDb6.193/10· 2K votesWith 29% on Rotten Tomatoes, backed by 6.1/10 on IMDb and 26/100 on Metacritic, critical reception of this film has been modest.
About Friday the 13th Part 2
Five years after the horrible bloodbath at Camp Crystal Lake, new counselors roam the area, not sensing the ominous lurking presence that proves that the grisly legend is real.
Cast of Friday the 13th Part 2
Russell Todd
as Scott
Amy Steel
as Ginny
John Furey
as Paul
Adrienne King
as Alice
Kirsten Baker
as Terry
Stuart Charno
as Ted
Warrington Gillette
as Jason
Walt Gorney
as Crazy Ralph
Marta Kober
as Sandra
Tom McBride
as Mark
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Bill Randolph
as Jeff
Lauren-Marie Taylor
as Vickie
Friday the 13th Part 2 facts
- Budget
- $1.3M
- Box office
- $21.7M
- Collection
- Friday the 13th Collection
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Audience opinions
What the audience liked
- •Jason mythology becomes iconic horror franchise cornerstone effectively
- •Practical gore effects and kills satisfy slasher audience expectations
- •Summer camp setting creates isolation and vulnerability atmosphere
What the audience disliked
- •Character development remains minimal throughout the film
- •Logic gaps make final girl survival feel unearned
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