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Tremors 2: Aftershocks (1996)

“The Worms have turned.”

6.4/10 · 1,111 votes 1h 40m pg-13 ActionComedyThrillerHorrorScience-fiction

#67 of 95 films from 1996 #1329 of 2168 in action

Directed by S.S. Wilson · Written by Brent Maddock, S.S. Wilson

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Overview

Earl Bassett's celebrity after defeating the Graboid attack against the town of Perfection has proved short-lived, until he's recruited by a Mexican oil company whose workers have found more than they bargained for under the soil.

Cast

Fred Wardas Earl Bassett
Helen Shaveras Kate 'White' Reilly
Chris Gartinas Grady Hoover
Michael Grossas Burt Gummer
Marcelo Tubertas Senor Ortega
José Ramón Rosarioas Pedro
Marco Hernándezas Julio
Thomas Rosales Jr.as Oil Worker
S.S. Wilsonas War Documentary Narrator (uncredited)

Facts

Release dateApril 9, 1996
Runtime100 min (1h 40m) — about the same as the 1996 average of 109 min
GenresAction, Comedy, Thriller, Horror, Science-fiction
LanguageEN
Budget$4,000,000
IMDbtt0114720

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Questions

How long is Tremors 2: Aftershocks?
Tremors 2: Aftershocks runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Is Tremors 2: Aftershocks worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.4/10 across 1,111 votes, which places it #67 of 95 films released in 1996 in this index (top 31%) and #1329 among 2168 action titles.
Who directed Tremors 2: Aftershocks?
Tremors 2: Aftershocks was directed by S.S. Wilson. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Tremors 4: The Legend Begins (2004).
Who stars in Tremors 2: Aftershocks?
Fred Ward as Earl Bassett; Helen Shaver as Kate 'White' Reilly; Chris Gartin as Grady Hoover; Michael Gross as Burt Gummer; Marcelo Tubert as Senor Ortega; José Ramón Rosario as Pedro.
What is Tremors 2: Aftershocks rated?
It carries a pg-13 certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Tremors 2: Aftershocks?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/101294.

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