Arthur 2: On the Rocks (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1988, Arthur 2: On the Rocks is a comedy and romance film directed by Bud Yorkin, running about 113 minutes. “No money. Still funny.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Arthur, that irrepressible drunk, tries to sober up and get a job. Meanwhile, Ralph Marolla is conniving to trick the hapless boozer into marrying his daughter so he can gain entrée to Arthur's $750 million fortune.
Who’s in it. Arthur 2: On the Rocks stars Dudley Moore as Arthur Bach, Liza Minnelli as Linda Marolla Bach, John Gielgud as Hobson and Geraldine Fitzgerald as Martha Bach, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Arthur 2: On the Rocks has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $14.7M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Arthur 2: On the Rocks page.
If you liked it. Fans of Arthur 2: On the Rocks tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Arthur 2: On the Rocks (1988)?
- In US, Arthur 2: On the Rocks is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Arthur 2: On the Rocks worth watching?
- Arthur 2: On the Rocks holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Arthur 2: On the Rocks?
- Arthur 2: On the Rocks stars Dudley Moore, Liza Minnelli, John Gielgud, Geraldine Fitzgerald and Stephen Elliott.
- When was Arthur 2: On the Rocks released?
- Arthur 2: On the Rocks was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 113 minutes.