Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990): cast, story & where to watch
1990 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1990, Gremlins 2: The New Batch is a comedy, fantasy and horror film directed by Joe Dante, running about 106 minutes. “Here they grow again.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Young sweethearts Billy and Kate move to the Big Apple, land jobs in a high-tech office park and soon reunite with the friendly and lovable Gizmo. But a series of accidents creates a whole new generation of Gremlins. The situation worsens when the devilish green creatures invade a top-secret laboratory and develop genetically altered powers, making them even harder to destroy!
Who’s in it. Gremlins 2: The New Batch stars Zach Galligan as Billy Peltzer, Phoebe Cates as Kate Beringer, John Glover as Daniel Clamp and Robert Prosky as Grandpa Fred, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Gremlins 2: The New Batch has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $41.5M 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 Gremlins 2: The New Batch page.
If you liked it. Fans of Gremlins 2: The New Batch tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)?
- In US, Gremlins 2: The New Batch 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 Gremlins 2: The New Batch worth watching?
- Gremlins 2: The New Batch holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, fantasy and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Gremlins 2: The New Batch?
- Gremlins 2: The New Batch stars Zach Galligan, Phoebe Cates, John Glover, Robert Prosky and Robert Picardo.
- When was Gremlins 2: The New Batch released?
- Gremlins 2: The New Batch was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 106 minutes.