Scary Movie 2 (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 2001, Scary Movie 2 is a comedy film directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans, running about 83 minutes. “More merciless. More shameless.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. While the original parodied slasher flicks like Scream, Keenen Ivory Wayans's sequel to Scary Movie takes comedic aim at haunted house movies. A group of students visit a mansion called "Hell House," and murderous high jinks ensue.
Who’s in it. Scary Movie 2 stars Anna Faris as Cindy Campbell, Regina Hall as Brenda Meeks, Shawn Wayans as Ray Wilkins and Marlon Wayans as Shorty Meeks, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Scary Movie 2 has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $141.2M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel and YouTube TV and 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 Scary Movie 2 page.
If you liked it. Fans of Scary Movie 2 tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Scary Movie 2 (2001)?
- In US, Scary Movie 2 is available to stream on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential and Paramount+ Amazon Channel, and 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 Scary Movie 2 worth watching?
- Scary Movie 2 holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Scary Movie 2?
- Scary Movie 2 stars Anna Faris, Regina Hall, Shawn Wayans, Marlon Wayans and Christopher Masterson.
- When was Scary Movie 2 released?
- Scary Movie 2 was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.