Fortress 2 (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film · ★ 5.1
Released in 2000, Fortress 2 is an action and science fiction film directed by Geoff Murphy, running about 92 minutes. “Locked in a prison orbiting 26,000 miles above earth. Escape was never thought possible... until now.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 7 years on from the original Fortress movie, Brennick and his family are still on the run. Finally, they give in, and surrender, only to find themselves imprisoned in a new, more sophisticated fortress prison in outer space. But Brennick's not a man to give in easily, and with a 10 year old son waiting for him back on earth, he's going to pack some serious assault on the evil corporation.
Who’s in it. Fortress 2 stars Christophe Lambert as John Henry Brennick, Aidan Rea as Danny Brennick, David Roberson as Nestor Tubman and Liz May Brice as Elena Rivera, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, Fortress 2 has proved divisive with audiences.
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 Fortress 2 page.
If you liked it. Fans of Fortress 2 tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Fortress 2 (2000)?
- In US, Fortress 2 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 Fortress 2 worth watching?
- Fortress 2 holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Fortress 2?
- Fortress 2 stars Christophe Lambert, Aidan Rea, David Roberson, Liz May Brice and Beth Toussaint.
- When was Fortress 2 released?
- Fortress 2 was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.