Sequels That Were A Long Time Coming
by bloody-3 | created - 20 May 2022 | updated - 1 week ago | PublicSequels or prequels to movies that were not released until ten or more years after the original.
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1. Return of the Killer Shrews (2012)
84 min | Comedy, Horror
Fifty-three years after being attacked by killer shrews on a remote island, Captain Thorne Sherman is hired by a reality television crew to return to the island in question. The shrews attack again in short order.
Director: Steve Latshaw | Stars: John Schneider, Bruce Davison, James Best, Jennifer Lyons
Votes: 391
Sequel to The Killer Shrews (1959) - 53 years
2. Manos Returns (2018)
67 min | Comedy, Horror
MANOS Returns is the follow up film to the cult favorite Manos: The Hands of Fate, created by Jackey Neyman Jones who portrayed Debbie from the original film.
Director: Tonjia Atomic | Stars: Jackey Neyman Jones, Tom Neyman, Diane Adelson, Bryan Jennings
Votes: 231
Sequel to Manos The Hands of Fate (1966) - 52 years
3. Rattlers 2 (2021)
70 min | Horror
A series of fatal rattlesnake attacks in the California desert re-opens an investigation that began 45 years ago.
Director: Dustin Ferguson | Stars: Brinke Stevens, Dawna Lee Heising, Mel Novak, Jennifer Nangle
Votes: 60
Sequel to Rattlers (1976) - 45 years.
4. Silent Night, Bloody Night 2: Revival (2015)
Not Rated | 90 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
After a death in the family, siblings Angelica and James Zacherly travel to the small town of East Willard on Christmas Eve to pay their respects. They stay at a homely bed and breakfast ... See full summary »
Director: Dustin Ferguson | Stars: Julia Farrell, Luc Bernier, Jennifer Runyon, Pete Lipins
Votes: 200
Sequel to Silent Night, Bloody Night (1972) - 43 years
5. Easy Rider 2: The Ride Home (2012)
R | 105 min | Adventure, Drama
Family drama spanning decades follows the Williams clan connected through motorcycle passion. No analysis, just their struggle to bond amid internal conflicts from the 1940s to present.
Director: Dustin Rikert | Stars: Chris Engen, Sheree J. Wilson, Jeff Fahey, Michelle Borth
Votes: 488
Prequel to Easy Rider (1969) - 43 years
6. History of the World: Part II (2023)
TV-MA | 26 min | Comedy, History
Sequel to the 1981 film, History of the World: Part I.
Stars: Mel Brooks, Ike Barinholtz, Nick Kroll, Wanda Sykes
Votes: 6,230
Sequel to History of the World Part 1 (1981) - 42 years
7. The Car: Road to Revenge (2019)
89 min | Action, Horror, Thriller
An unscrupulous District Attorney is savagely murdered and tossed out of a building onto his brand new car. Mysteriously, the District Attorney and his car come back to life as a single being with a thirst for vengeance.
Director: G.J. Echternkamp | Stars: Grant Bowler, Kathleen Munroe, Martin Hancock, Micah Balfour
Votes: 1,230
Sequel to The Car (1977) - 42 years
8. Death Race 2050 (2017 Video)
R | 93 min | Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Five long decades after Death Race 2000 (1975), in the overpopulated United Corporations of America, the annual Death Race is about to begin. This time, Frankenstein is up against no-nonsense challengers. How many points will he score?
Director: G.J. Echternkamp | Stars: Manu Bennett, Malcolm McDowell, Marci Miller, Burt Grinstead
Votes: 5,123
Sequel to Death Race 2000 (1975) - 42 years
9. Don't Look in the Basement 2 (2015)
Not Rated | 88 min | Horror, Thriller
In 1972, the patients and doctors at Stephens Sanitarium were brutally murdered. Over forty years later, the only known survivor returns only to find the ghosts of the past have not been resting in peace.
Director: Tony Brownrigg | Stars: Andrew Sensenig, Frank Mosley, Arianne Martin, Scott Tepperman
Votes: 458
Sequel to Don't Look in the Basement (1973) - 42 years
10. Dark Night of the Scarecrow 2 (2022)
85 min | Horror
When Chris Rhymer and her young son Jeremy are forced to relocate to a small rural community, they have no idea of the past terror that their presence re-awakens.
Director: J.D. Feigelson | Stars: Amber Wedding, Adam Snyder, Carol Dines, Aiden Shurr
Votes: 156
Sequel to Dark Night of the Scarecrow (1981) - 41 years
11. I Spit on Your Grave: Deja Vu (2019)
Not Rated | 148 min | Horror, Thriller
Cinema's top lethal lady vengeance returns in the most anticipated sequel of all time.
Director: Meir Zarchi | Stars: Camille Keaton, Jamie Bernadette, Maria Olsen, Jim Tavaré
Votes: 3,491
Sequel to I Spit On Your Grave (1978) - 41 years
12. Doctor Sleep (2019)
R | 152 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Years following the events of The Shining (1980), a now-adult Dan Torrance must protect a young girl with similar powers from a cult known as The True Knot, who prey on children with powers to remain immortal.
Director: Mike Flanagan | Stars: Ewan McGregor, Rebecca Ferguson, Kyliegh Curran, Cliff Curtis
Votes: 218,637 | Gross: $31.58M
Sequel to The Shining (1980) - 39 years
13. Blood Feast 2: All U Can Eat (2002)
R | 92 min | Comedy, Horror
A cannibal caterer kills various young women in preparation for a ritual feast for a long-dormant Egyptian goddess that has him under its control.
Director: Herschell Gordon Lewis | Stars: Trey Bosworth, Lavelle Higgins, Mark McLachlan, J.P. Delahoussaye
Votes: 1,480
Sequel to Blood Feast (1963) - 39 years
14. Mutilator 2 (2023)
Not Rated | Horror
A sequel to the 1984 cult classic slasher flick.
Director: Buddy Cooper | Stars: Terry Kiser, Cody Renee Cameron, Eva Hamilton, Damian Maffei
Votes: 8
Sequel to The Mutilator (1984) - 39 years
15. Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024)
Comedy, Fantasy, Horror | Post-production
This is a follow-up to the comedy Beetlejuice (1988), about a ghost who's recruited to help haunt a house.
Director: Tim Burton | Stars: Jenna Ortega, Monica Bellucci, Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder
Sequel to Beetlejuice (1988) - 36 years
16. Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
PG-13 | 130 min | Action, Drama
After thirty years, Maverick is still pushing the envelope as a top naval aviator, but must confront ghosts of his past when he leads TOP GUN's elite graduates on a mission that demands the ultimate sacrifice from those chosen to fly it.
Director: Joseph Kosinski | Stars: Tom Cruise, Jennifer Connelly, Miles Teller, Val Kilmer
Votes: 698,234 | Gross: $718.73M
Sequel to Top Gun (1986) - 36 years
17. Blade Runner 2049 (2017)
R | 164 min | Action, Drama, Mystery
Young Blade Runner K's discovery of a long-buried secret leads him to track down former Blade Runner Rick Deckard, who's been missing for thirty years.
Director: Denis Villeneuve | Stars: Harrison Ford, Ryan Gosling, Ana de Armas, Dave Bautista
Votes: 665,972 | Gross: $92.05M
Sequel to Blade Runner (1982) - 35 years
18. Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama 2 (2022)
62 min | Comedy, Horror
The babes are back. And so is everyone's favorite wish-grantin', murder-lovin' mischievous gremlin, the Imp. The Pi-Ep sorority house has seen better days, but the girls are intent on ... See full summary »
Director: Brinke Stevens | Stars: Brinke Stevens, Michelle Bauer, Kelli Maroney, Jessie Gill
Votes: 384
Sequel to Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama (1988) - 34 years
19. International Velvet (1978)
PG | 127 min | Drama, Family, Sport
Velvet's orphaned niece Sarah follows her dream of Olympic glory with her horse Arizona Pie.
Director: Bryan Forbes | Stars: Tatum O'Neal, Christopher Plummer, Anthony Hopkins, Nanette Newman
Votes: 1,639
Sequel to National Velvet (1944) - 34 years
20. The Birds II: Land's End (1994 TV Movie)
R | 87 min | Horror
Birds go berserk and turn against mankind.
Director: Rick Rosenthal | Stars: Brad Johnson, Chelsea Field, James Naughton, Jan Rubes
Votes: 1,884
Sequel to The Birds (1963) - 31 years
21. The Odd Couple II (1998)
PG-13 | 97 min | Adventure, Comedy
Oscar and Felix take a road trip to their son and daughter's wedding.
Director: Howard Deutch | Stars: Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Richard Riehle, Jonathan Silverman
Votes: 10,723 | Gross: $18.91M
Sequel to The Odd Couple (1968) - 30 years
22. Hocus Pocus 2 (2022)
PG | 103 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Two young women accidentally bring back the Sanderson Sisters to modern day Salem and must figure out how to stop the child-hungry witches from wreaking havoc on the world.
Director: Anne Fletcher | Stars: Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Najimy, Whitney Peak
Votes: 52,775
Sequel to Hocus Pocus (1993) - 29 years
23. The Thing (I) (2011)
R | 103 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
At an Antarctica research site, the discovery of an alien craft leads to a confrontation between graduate student Kate Lloyd and scientist Dr. Sander Halvorson.
Director: Matthijs van Heijningen Jr. | Stars: Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Joel Edgerton, Ulrich Thomsen, Eric Christian Olsen
Votes: 145,605 | Gross: $16.93M
Prequel to The Thing (1982) - 29 years
24. The Corpse Grinders 2 (2000 Video)
102 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
The nephews, Landau and Maltby, of the original owners of Lotus Cat Food [For cats who love people] start up the family business again. Duplicated from the original are nosy nurse and ... See full summary »
Director: Ted V. Mikels | Stars: Sean Morelli, Andy Freeman, Chuck Alford, Liz Renay
Votes: 219
Sequel to The Corpse Grinders (1971) - 29 years
25. To Sir, with Love II (1996 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 92 min | Drama
After 30 years of teaching in London, Mark Thackeray retires and returns to Chicago. There, however, the challenge of teaching kids in an inner-city school proves to be too much to resist.
Director: Peter Bogdanovich | Stars: Sidney Poitier, Christian Payton, Dana Eskelson, Fernando López
Votes: 1,479
Sequel to To Sir, with Love (1967) - 29 years
26. Tron: Legacy (2010)
PG | 125 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
The son of a virtual world designer goes looking for his father and ends up inside the digital world that his father designed. He meets his father's corrupted creation and a unique ally who was born inside the digital world.
Director: Joseph Kosinski | Stars: Jeff Bridges, Garrett Hedlund, Olivia Wilde, Bruce Boxleitner
Votes: 356,017 | Gross: $172.06M
Sequel to Tron (1982) - 28 years
27. High Noon, Part II: The Return of Will Kane (1980 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 96 min | Drama, Western
Former Marshal Will Kane returns to Hadleyville a year after he resigned and finds the town in the grip of a tyrannical Marshal who abuses his power.
Director: Jerry Jameson | Stars: Lee Majors, David Carradine, J.A. Preston, Michael Pataki
Votes: 348
Sequel to High Noon (1952) - 28 years
28. The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch (2003 TV Movie)
PG-13 | 84 min | Comedy
Twenty-six years after the release of the original Rutles documentary, famous artists, actors, and musicians speak out on how the Rutles influenced them.
Director: Eric Idle | Stars: Eric Idle, Neil Innes, Ricky Fataar, John Halsey
Votes: 582
Sequel to The Rutles:All You Need Is Cash (1978) - 25 years
29. The Great Escape II: The Untold Story (1988 TV Movie)
R | 178 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Allied prisoners tunnel out of a stalag, then return to avenge fellow escapees executed by the Nazis.
Directors: Jud Taylor, Paul Wendkos | Stars: Christopher Reeve, Judd Hirsch, Tony Denison, Charles Haid
Votes: 601
Sequel to The Great Escape (1963) - 25 years
30. The Parent Trap II (1986 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 81 min | Comedy, Family
Two best friends plot to get their single parents together to stop one of them from moving to New York City.
Director: Ron Maxwell | Stars: Hayley Mills, Tom Skerritt, Carrie Kei Heim, Bridgette Andersen
Votes: 2,309
Sequel to The Parent Trap (1961) - 25 years
31. The Color of Money (1986)
R | 119 min | Drama, Sport
Fast Eddie Felson teaches a cocky but immensely talented protégé the ropes of pool hustling, which in turn inspires him to make an unlikely comeback.
Director: Martin Scorsese | Stars: Paul Newman, Tom Cruise, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Helen Shaver
Votes: 93,316 | Gross: $52.29M
Sequel to The Hustler (1961) - 25 years
32. The Craft: Legacy (2020)
PG-13 | 97 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
A group of high school students form a coven of witches.
Director: Zoe Lister-Jones | Stars: Cailee Spaeny, Zoey Luna, Gideon Adlon, Lovie Simone
Votes: 16,523
Sequel to The Craft (1996) - 24 years
33. Tales from the Hood 2 (2018 Video)
R | 111 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Sequel to the cult classic reunites executive producer Spike Lee and writers/directors/producers Rusty Cundieff and Darin Scott for this horror-comedy starring Keith David.
Directors: Rusty Cundieff, Darin Scott | Stars: Keith David, Bryan Batt, Lou Beatty Jr., Alexandria DeBerry
Votes: 2,302
Sequel to Tales from the Hood (1995) - 23 years
34. Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010)
PG-13 | 133 min | Drama
Now out of prison but still disgraced by his peers, Gordon Gekko works his future son-in-law, an idealistic stock broker, when he sees an opportunity to take down a Wall Street enemy and rebuild his empire.
Director: Oliver Stone | Stars: Shia LaBeouf, Michael Douglas, Carey Mulligan, Josh Brolin
Votes: 106,645 | Gross: $52.47M
Sequel to Wall Street (1987) - 23 years
35. The Rage: Carrie 2 (1999)
R | 104 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
A horrible massacre strikes up after an outcast teenage girl is taunted by a group of high school jocks, all of them unaware of her cutthroat telekinetic powers.
Directors: Katt Shea, Robert Mandel | Stars: Emily Bergl, Jason London, Dylan Bruno, J. Smith-Cameron
Votes: 17,893 | Gross: $17.76M
Sequel to Carrie (1976) - 23 years
36. Psycho II (1983)
R | 113 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery
After twenty-two years of psychiatric care, Norman Bates attempts to return to a life of solitude, but the specters of his crimes - and his mother - continue to haunt him.
Director: Richard Franklin | Stars: Anthony Perkins, Vera Miles, Meg Tilly, Robert Loggia
Votes: 31,095 | Gross: $34.73M
Sequel to Psycho (1960) - 23 years
37. Slime City Massacre (2010)
TV-14 | 85 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
In the wake of a "dirty bomb" attack, a New York City neighborhood known as "Slime City" has been evacuated, except for the homeless ("displaced refugees"). Four squatters searching for ... See full summary »
Director: Gregory Lamberson | Stars: Jennifer Bihl, Kealan Patrick Burke, Debbie Rochon, Lee Perkins
Votes: 666
Sequel to Slime City (1988) - 22 years
38. T2 Trainspotting (2017)
R | 117 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
After 20 years abroad, Mark Renton returns to Scotland and reunites with his old friends Sick Boy, Spud, and Begbie.
Director: Danny Boyle | Stars: Ewan McGregor, Ewen Bremner, Jonny Lee Miller, Robert Carlyle
Votes: 133,016 | Gross: $2.40M
Sequel to Trainspotting (1996) - 21 years
39. Hobgoblins 2 (2009 Video)
Not Rated | 92 min | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
25 years later and poor old McGreedy has been locked away in a mental hospital for his insane ravings about the evil Hobgoblins. As camp and crappy as the original.
Director: Rick Sloane | Stars: Josh Mills, Josh Green, Chanel Ryan, Jason Buuck
Votes: 452
Sequel to Hobgoblins (1988) - 21 years
40. Lost Boys: The Tribe (2008 Video)
R | 92 min | Comedy, Horror, Thriller
The follow-up to the cult classic horror film takes us back to the familiar shady surf city of Santa Carla, where vampire surfers quickly dispatch anyone who tries to invade their turf.
Director: P.J. Pesce | Stars: Tad Hilgenbrink, Angus Sutherland, Autumn Reeser, Gabrielle Rose
Votes: 10,691
Sequel to The Lost Boys (1987) - 21 years
41. Trilogy of Terror II (1996 TV Movie)
R | 90 min | Horror, Thriller
Three horror stories, including a woman's fate when she and her lover attempt to rob her husband's grave, a woman who brings her son back from the dead and a Zuni fetish doll who comes to life again and goes on another murderous rampage.
Director: Dan Curtis | Stars: Lysette Anthony, Geraint Wyn Davies, Matt Clark, Geoffrey Lewis
Votes: 1,805
Sequel to Trilogy of Terror (1975) - 21 years
42. Independence Day: Resurgence (2016)
PG-13 | 120 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Two decades after the first Independence Day invasion, Earth is faced with a new extra-Solar threat. But will mankind's new space defenses be enough?
Director: Roland Emmerich | Stars: Liam Hemsworth, Jeff Goldblum, Bill Pullman, Maika Monroe
Votes: 188,762 | Gross: $103.14M
Sequel to Independence Day (1996) - 20 years
43. Dumb and Dumber To (2014)
PG-13 | 109 min | Comedy
20 years since their first adventure, Lloyd and Harry go on a road trip to find Harry's newly discovered daughter, who was given up for adoption.
Directors: Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly | Stars: Jim Carrey, Jeff Daniels, Rob Riggle, Laurie Holden
Votes: 145,166 | Gross: $86.21M
Sequel to Dumb and Dumber (1994) - 20 years
44. A Man and a Woman: 20 Years Later (1986)
PG | 102 min | Drama, Romance
Jean-Louis and Anne have had their fling and separated. Now 20 years have passed. He is still dating various women. She is now a big time director whose most recent film was a very ... See full summary »
Director: Claude Lelouch | Stars: Anouk Aimée, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Richard Berry, Evelyne Bouix
Votes: 803 | Gross: $0.23M
Sequel to A Man and a Woman (1966) - 20 years
45. Texasville (1990)
R | 126 min | Drama, Romance
The summer of 1984: 32 years after Duane Jackson captained the high school football team and Jacy Farrow was homecoming queen, the small town of Anarene, Texas prepares for its centennial ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Bogdanovich | Stars: Jeff Bridges, Cybill Shepherd, Timothy Bottoms, Harvey Christiansen
Votes: 3,048 | Gross: $2.27M
Sequel to The Last Picture Show (1971) - 19 years
46. Firestarter: Rekindled (2002)
Not Rated | 82 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
A young woman who has the ability to start fires with her mind, must now face the trauma of her childhood by battling with a group of very talented children and their cruel leader, John Rainbird.
Stars: Marguerite Moreau, Malcolm McDowell, Dennis Hopper, Danny Nucci
Votes: 3,190
Sequel to Firestarter (1984) - 18 years
47. Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)
PG-13 | 123 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Elwood must reunite the old band, with a few new members, and go on another "Mission from God."
Director: John Landis | Stars: Dan Aykroyd, John Goodman, Walter Levine, Tom Davis
Votes: 34,783 | Gross: $13.98M
Sequel to The Blues Brothers (1980) - 18 years
48. The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission (1985 TV Movie)
95 min | Action, War
During WW2, American General Worden orders Major Reisman to pick 12 soldiers from the military prison for the dangerous mission of killing a Nazi General.
Director: Andrew V. McLaglen | Stars: Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine, Ken Wahl, Larry Wilcox
Votes: 2,606
Sequel to The Dirty Dozen (1967) - 18 years
49. Super Troopers 2 (2018)
R | 99 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
When a border dispute arises between the U.S. and Canada, the Super Troopers are tasked with establishing a Highway Patrol station in the disputed area.
Director: Jay Chandrasekhar | Stars: Jay Chandrasekhar, Kevin Heffernan, Steve Lemme, Paul Soter
Votes: 28,380 | Gross: $30.62M
Sequel to Super Troopers (2001) - 17 years
50. Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights (2004)
PG-13 | 86 min | Drama, Music, Romance
High school senior Katey moves to Havana in November 1958, when her dad gets a promotion at Ford. She meets a local waiter, who introduces her to sensual Cuban music/dance. They enter a big dance contest for the prize when he gets fired.
Director: Guy Ferland | Stars: Diego Luna, Romola Garai, Sela Ward, John Slattery
Votes: 29,514 | Gross: $14.16M
Sequel to Dirty Dancing (1987) - 17 years
51. The Hitcher II: I've Been Waiting (2003 Video)
R | 93 min | Horror, Thriller
A sadistic serial killer terrorizes a couple driving on a rural highway in Texas while killing numerous people and framing them for his killings.
Director: Louis Morneau | Stars: Jake Busey, Kari Wuhrer, C. Thomas Howell, Shaun Johnston
Votes: 3,758
Sequel to The Hitcher (1986) - 17 years
52. Force 10 from Navarone (1978)
PG | 118 min | Action, Drama, War
During World War II, several oddly assorted military experts are teamed in a mission to raid and destroy a bridge vital to enemy strategy.
Director: Guy Hamilton | Stars: Harrison Ford, Robert Shaw, Edward Fox, Franco Nero
Votes: 19,765
Sequel to The Guns of Navarone (1961) - 17 years
53. The Two Jakes (1990)
R | 137 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The sequel to Chinatown (1974) finds J.J. "Jake" Gittes investigating adultery and murder, and the money that comes from oil.
Director: Jack Nicholson | Stars: Jack Nicholson, Harvey Keitel, Meg Tilly, Madeleine Stowe
Votes: 15,501 | Gross: $10.01M
Sequel to Chinatown (1974) - 16 years
54. The Last Days of Patton (1986 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 146 min | Biography, Drama
July 1945. The war in Europe is over and General George S Patton is now military governor of Bavaria. True to form he doesn't always see eye-to-eye with his superiors and is prone to making comments that they don't approve of.
Director: Delbert Mann | Stars: George C. Scott, Richard Dysart, Murray Hamilton, Ed Lauter
Votes: 1,117
Sequel to Patton (1970) - 16 years
55. 2010 (1984)
PG | 116 min | Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi
A joint USA-Soviet expedition is sent to Jupiter to learn exactly what happened to the "Discovery" and its H.A.L. 9000 computer.
Director: Peter Hyams | Stars: Roy Scheider, John Lithgow, Helen Mirren, Bob Balaban
Votes: 57,301 | Gross: $40.20M
Sequel to 2001 A Space Odyssey (1968) - 16 years
56. Zoolander 2 (2016)
PG-13 | 101 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Derek and Hansel are lured into modelling again, in Rome, where they find themselves the target of a sinister conspiracy.
Director: Ben Stiller | Stars: Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson, Penélope Cruz, Will Ferrell
Votes: 75,605 | Gross: $28.85M
Sequel to Zoolander (2001) - 15 years
57. Escape from L.A. (1996)
R | 101 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Snake Plissken is once again called in by the United States government to recover a potential doomsday device from Los Angeles, now an autonomous island where undesirables are deported.
Director: John Carpenter | Stars: Kurt Russell, Steve Buscemi, Stacy Keach, A.J. Langer
Votes: 80,592 | Gross: $25.48M
Sequel to Escape from New York (1981) - 15 years
58. 'Gator Bait 2: Cajun Justice (1988 Video)
R | 99 min | Action
A sweet city girl initiated into the rugged ways of the Louisiana swamp by her good-natured Cajun husband "Big T". She ends up putting her newly acquired survival skills to good use when ... See full summary »
Directors: Beverly Sebastian, Ferd Sebastian | Stars: Jan Sebastian, Tray Loren, Paul Muzzcat, Brad Koepenick
Votes: 363
Sequel to Gator Bait (1973) - 15 years
59. Zulu Dawn (1979)
PG | 98 min | Adventure, Drama, History
A dramatization of the Battle of Isandlwana, where the British Army met its match against the Zulu nation.
Director: Douglas Hickox | Stars: Burt Lancaster, Peter O'Toole, Simon Ward, Denholm Elliott
Votes: 7,599
Prequel to Zulu (1964) - 15 years
60. My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 (2016)
PG-13 | 94 min | Comedy, Romance
A Portokalos family secret brings the beloved characters back together for an even bigger and Greeker wedding.
Director: Kirk Jones | Stars: Nia Vardalos, John Corbett, Michael Constantine, Lainie Kazan
Votes: 35,613 | Gross: $59.69M
Sequel to My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002) - 14 years
61. Joe Dirt 2: Beautiful Loser (2015 Video)
Not Rated | 107 min | Comedy
When happy family man Joe Dirt gets himself transported to the recent past, he begins an epic journey to return to his loved ones in the present.
Director: Fred Wolf | Stars: David Spade, Brittany Daniel, Christopher Walken, Adam Beach
Votes: 6,277
Sequel to Joe Dirt (2001) - 14 years
62. The Best Man Holiday (2013)
R | 123 min | Comedy, Drama
When college friends reunite after 15 years over the Christmas holidays, they discover just how easy it is for long-forgotten rivalries and romances to be reignited.
Director: Malcolm D. Lee | Stars: Monica Calhoun, Morris Chestnut, Melissa De Sousa, Taye Diggs
Votes: 16,861 | Gross: $70.53M
Sequel to The Best Man (1999) - 14 years
63. Basic Instinct 2 (2006)
R | 114 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Novelist Catherine Tramell is once again in trouble with the law, and Scotland Yard appoints psychiatrist Dr. Michael Glass to evaluate her. Though, like Detective Nick Curran before him, Glass is entranced by Tramell and lured into a seductive game.
Director: Michael Caton-Jones | Stars: Sharon Stone, David Morrissey, David Thewlis, Stan Collymore
Votes: 41,605 | Gross: $5.97M
Sequel to Basic Instinct (1992) - 14 years
64. When a Stranger Calls Back (1993 TV Movie)
R | 94 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A young babysitter, all alone in the house with two children asleep above, is bothered by a stranger. Unfortunately, the phone's dead...
Director: Fred Walton | Stars: Carol Kane, Charles Durning, Jill Schoelen, Gene Lythgow
Votes: 4,131
Sequel to When A Stranger Calls (1979) - 14 years
65. Beware! The Blob (1972)
GP | 87 min | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
A technician brings a frozen specimen of the original Blob back from the North Pole. When his wife accidentally defrosts the thing, it terrorizes the populace, including the local hippies, kittens, and bowlers.
Director: Larry Hagman | Stars: Robert Walker Jr., Gwynne Gilford, Richard Stahl, Richard Webb
Votes: 2,400 | Gross: $0.05M
Sequel to The Blob (1958) - 14 years
66. Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)
PG-13 | 192 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Jake Sully lives with his newfound family formed on the extrasolar moon Pandora. Once a familiar threat returns to finish what was previously started, Jake must work with Neytiri and the army of the Na'vi race to protect their home.
Director: James Cameron | Stars: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang
Votes: 494,906 | Gross: $659.68M
Sequel to Avatar (2009) - 13 years
67. Orphan: First Kill (2022)
R | 99 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
After orchestrating a brilliant escape from an Estonian psychiatric facility, Esther travels to America by impersonating the missing daughter of a wealthy family.
Director: William Brent Bell | Stars: Isabelle Fuhrman, Julia Stiles, Rossif Sutherland, Hiro Kanagawa
Votes: 46,336
Prequel to Orphan (2009) - 13 years
68. Black Water: Abyss (2020)
Not Rated | 98 min | Adventure, Horror, Thriller
Five friends exploring a remote cave system in Northern Australia find themselves threatened by a hungry crocodile.
Director: Andrew Traucki | Stars: Jessica McNamee, Luke Mitchell, Amali Golden, Benjamin Hoetjes
Votes: 6,808
Sequel to Black Water (2007) - 13 years
69. Axegrinder 2 (2019)
80 min | Horror
A camping trip goes horribly wrong when two couples make a mistake of hiking in the masked maniac serial killer Freddy Palmer's domain.
Director: Dustin Ferguson | Stars: Mike Ferguson, Ken May, Julie Anne Prescott, Sheri Davis
Votes: 55
Sequel to Axegrinder (2006) - 13 years
70. Bad Santa 2 (2016)
R | 92 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Fueled by cheap whiskey, greed and hatred, Willie teams up once again with his angry little sidekick, Marcus, to knock off a Chicago charity on Christmas Eve.
Director: Mark Waters | Stars: Billy Bob Thornton, Kathy Bates, Tony Cox, Christina Hendricks
Votes: 28,521 | Gross: $17.78M
Sequel to Bad Santa (2003) - 13 years
71. Single White Female 2: The Psycho (2005 Video)
R | 91 min | Drama, Thriller
A young woman develops a dangerous, obsessive friendship with her new roommate and plots to murder all those who she feels have done her new friend wrong.
Director: Keith Samples | Stars: Kristen Miller, Allison Lange, Todd Babcock, Brooke Burns
Votes: 1,807
Sequel to Single White Female (1992) - 13 years
72. The Evening Star (1996)
PG-13 | 129 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
After the death of her daughter, Aurora struggled to keep her family together, but she has a grandson in jail, a rebellious granddaughter and another grandson living almost on the poverty line.
Director: Robert Harling | Stars: Shirley MacLaine, Bill Paxton, Juliette Lewis, Miranda Richardson
Votes: 5,009 | Gross: $12.77M
Sequel to Terms of Endearment (1983) - 13 years
73. Food of the Gods II (1989)
R | 91 min | Sci-Fi, Horror
A growth hormone experiment gets out of hand, when the the resulting giant man-eating rats escape, reaking havoc on the unsuspecting campus. Much blood-letting follows.
Director: Damian Lee | Stars: Paul Coufos, Lisa Schrage, Réal Andrews, Stuart Hughes
Votes: 1,414
Sequel to The Food of the Gods (1976) - 13 years
74. Big Bad Mama II (1987)
R | 83 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
The evil local land baron forecloses on Angie's place, and she and her two daughters must leave and continue their life of crime. A reporter witnesses their heist of a bank, and helps them become folk legends by writing a story about them.
Director: Jim Wynorski | Stars: Angie Dickinson, Robert Culp, Danielle Brisebois, Julie McCullough
Votes: 1,008
Sequel to Big Bad Mama (1974) - 13 years
75. Killer Eye: Halloween Haunt (2011)
Not Rated | 69 min | Comedy, Horror
When Jenna asks her four hot girlfriends to help convert an old mansion into a Halloween Haunt, they decide to party instead! Things get steamy between the girls, until they accidentally ... See full summary »
Director: Charles Band | Stars: Erica Rhodes, Olivia Alexander, Ariana Madix, Chelsea Edmundson
Votes: 446
Sequel to Killer Eye (1999) - 12 years
76. Clerks II (2006)
R | 97 min | Comedy
A calamity at Dante and Randal's shops sends them looking for new horizons - but they ultimately settle at the fast food empire Mooby's.
Director: Kevin Smith | Stars: Brian O'Halloran, Jeff Anderson, Rosario Dawson, Jason Mewes
Votes: 140,703 | Gross: $24.15M
Sequel to Clerks (1994) - 12 years
77. Rock 'n' Roll High School Forever (1991)
PG-13 | 95 min | Comedy, Music
Those rambunctious kids are back in school and back in trouble in a smash sequel to the 1978 worldwide hit. Corey Feldman leads a rock and roll rally at Ronald Reagon High, but must triumph... See full summary »
Director: Deborah Brock | Stars: Corey Feldman, Larry Linville, Mary Woronov, Evan Richards
Votes: 1,310
Sequel to Rock 'n' Roll High School (1979) - 12 years
78. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986)
Unrated | 101 min | Comedy, Horror
A radio host is victimized by the cannibal family as a former Texas marshal hunts them.
Director: Tobe Hooper | Stars: Dennis Hopper, Caroline Williams, Jim Siedow, Bill Moseley
Votes: 38,017 | Gross: $8.03M
Sequel to The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974) - 12 years
79. The Occultist 2: Bloody Guinea Pigs (2020)
79 min | Horror
10 years after his apparent demise, Dr. Szandor enlists college students to bring about his resurrection and Hell on Earth.
Director: Tom Newth | Stars: Domiziano Arcangeli, Abbilyn Chuha, Gabriella Wisdom, Timothy Scott
Votes: 17
Sequel to The Occultist (2009) - 11 years
80. The Net 2.0 (2006 Video)
R | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The life of a young computer systems analyst is thrown into turmoil when, after arriving in Istanbul to start a new job, she finds her credit cards useless, her bank account empty, and her identity stolen.
Director: Charles Winkler | Stars: Nikki Deloach, Cengiz Bozkurt, Demet Akbag, Neil Hopkins
Votes: 4,530
Sequel to The Net (1995) - 11 years
81. Son of the Mask (2005)
PG | 94 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Tim Avery, an aspiring cartoonist, finds himself in a predicament when his dog stumbles upon the mask of Loki. Then after conceiving an infant son "born of the mask", he discovers just how looney child raising can be.
Director: Lawrence Guterman | Stars: Jamie Kennedy, Traylor Howard, Alan Cumming, Liam Falconer
Votes: 59,326 | Gross: $17.02M
Sequel to The Mask (1994) - 11 years
82. It Runs in the Family (1994)
PG | 85 min | Comedy, Family
In this sequel to A Christmas Story (1983), it is now summer in the Parker family and the usual number of events is happening in their separate lives.
Director: Bob Clark | Stars: Charles Grodin, Kieran Culkin, Mary Steenburgen, Christian Culkin
Votes: 1,821 | Gross: $0.07M
Sequel to A Christmas Story (1983) - 11 years
83. Midnight 2 (1993)
Not Rated | 72 min | Horror
The surviving member of a devil-worshiping family uses a camcorder to videotape himself murdering young women during sex. The girlfriend of one of his victims goes to a detective to try to find her friend.
Director: John A. Russo | Stars: Matthew Jason Walsh, Jo Norcia, Chuck Pierce Jr., Lori Scarlett
Votes: 96
Sequel to Midnight (1982) - 11 years
84. Breaking Loose: Summer City II (1988)
R | 87 min | Action
A disillusioned and directionless Australian teen who finds his life spiraling more quickly than he can handle makes an impulsive escape to the Australian coast to stay with a friend of his... See full summary »
Director: Rod Hay | Stars: Peter Phelps, Vince Martin, Abigail, David Ngoombujarra
Votes: 57
Sequel to Summer City (1977) - 11 years
85. Evil Dead Rise (2023)
R | 96 min | Horror
A twisted tale of two estranged sisters whose reunion is cut short by the rise of flesh-possessing demons, thrusting them into a primal battle for survival as they face the most nightmarish version of family imaginable.
Director: Lee Cronin | Stars: Mirabai Pease, Richard Crouchley, Anna-Maree Thomas, Lily Sullivan
Votes: 136,992
Sequel to Evil Dead (2013) - 10 years
86. Zombieland: Double Tap (2019)
R | 99 min | Action, Comedy, Horror
Columbus, Tallahassee, Wichita, and Little Rock move to the American heartland as they face off against evolved zombies, fellow survivors, and the growing pains of the snarky makeshift family.
Director: Ruben Fleischer | Stars: Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Emma Stone, Abigail Breslin
Votes: 202,877 | Gross: $73.12M
Sequel to Zombieland (2009) - 10 years
87. Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018)
PG-13 | 114 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Five years after the events of Mamma Mia! (2008), Sophie prepares for the grand reopening of the Hotel Bella Donna as she learns more about her mother's past.
Director: Ol Parker | Stars: Lily James, Amanda Seyfried, Meryl Streep, Cher
Votes: 109,072 | Gross: $120.63M
Sequel to Mamma Mia ! (2008) - 10 years
88. The Man from Earth: Holocene (2017)
98 min | Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
A 14,000-year-old college professor notices that he has finally started showing signs of aging. Meanwhile, four of his students get suspicious of him and start investigating his past.
Director: Richard Schenkman | Stars: David Lee Smith, Doug Haley, Davi Santos, Vanessa Williams
Votes: 10,232 | Gross: $0.01M
Sequel to The Man From Earth (2007) - 10 years
89. The Kings of Mykonos (2010)
102 min | Comedy
Steve 'The Wog Boy' Karamitsis inherits a beach on the resort island of Mykonos from an uncle he's never met.
Director: Peter Andrikidis | Stars: Nick Giannopoulos, Vince Colosimo, Zeta Makrypoulia, Alex Dimitriades
Votes: 2,695
Sequel to The Wog Boy (2000) - 10 years
90. The X Files: I Want to Believe (2008)
PG-13 | 104 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
Mulder and Scully are called back to duty by the FBI when a former priest claims to be receiving psychic visions pertaining to a kidnapped agent.
Director: Chris Carter | Stars: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Billy Connolly, Amanda Peet
Votes: 94,023 | Gross: $20.98M
Sequel to The X Files (1998) - 10 years
91. Hannibal (2001)
R | 131 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Living in exile, Dr. Hannibal Lecter tries to reconnect with now disgraced F.B.I. Agent Clarice Starling, and finds himself a target for revenge from a powerful victim.
Director: Ridley Scott | Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Julianne Moore, Gary Oldman, Ray Liotta
Votes: 293,303 | Gross: $165.09M
Sequel to The Silence of the Lambs (1991) - 10 years
92. Scanners II: The New Order (1991)
R | 104 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
A scanner discovers a plot by renegade elements in the city government to take power with the help of evil scanners.
Director: Christian Duguay | Stars: David Hewlett, Deborah Raffin, Yvan Ponton, Isabelle Mejias
Votes: 3,729
Sequel to Scanners (1981) - 10 years
93. Alligator II: The Mutation (1991)
PG-13 | 94 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
A giant alligator makes a city lake his new feeding ground and must be stopped before he breaks out into the surroundings.
Director: Jon Hess | Stars: Joseph Bologna, Dee Wallace, Richard Lynch, Woody Brown
Votes: 3,176
Sequel to Alligator (1980) - 10 years
94. Return of the Killer Tomatoes! (1988)
PG | 98 min | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Crazy old Professor Gangreen has developed a way to make tomatoes look human for a second invasion.
Director: John De Bello | Stars: Anthony Starke, George Clooney, Karen M. Waldron, Steve Lundquist
Votes: 7,671
Sequel to Attack of the Killer Tomatoes (1978) - 10 years
95. Too Outrageous! (1987)
R | 105 min | Comedy, Drama
''Too Outrageous'' tells what happens after Robin is discovered by a pair of agents who are intent on making him a big star. Betty changes his antiseptic act and his look to become a Comic Illusionist rather than specialty.
Director: Richard Benner | Stars: Rusty Ryan, Norman Weiler, Ian Craig McCullen, Barry Flatman
Votes: 54
Sequel to Outrageous (1977) - 10 years
96. King Kong Lives (1986)
PG-13 | 105 min | Action, Adventure
Kong falls from the twin towers and he appears to be alive. However, his heart is failing, so it's replaced with an artificial one. All is well until he senses that there's a female Kong somewhere out there and escapes wreaking havoc.
Directors: John Guillermin, Charles McCracken | Stars: Brian Kerwin, Linda Hamilton, Peter Elliott, George Antoni
Votes: 6,824 | Gross: $4.71M
Sequel to King Kong (1976) - 10 years
97. The Sting II (1983)
PG | 101 min | Comedy, Crime
A team of cons is planning a new scam involving betting on a boxing match but one of its past victims aims to exact revenge by eliminating the whole group.
Director: Jeremy Kagan | Stars: Jackie Gleason, Mac Davis, Teri Garr, Karl Malden
Votes: 2,451 | Gross: $6.35M
Sequel to The Sting (1973) - 10 years
98. On Any Sunday II (1981)
PG | 90 min | Documentary
In this documentary on motorcycle racing, the sequel to ON ANY SUNDAY, interviews with various racing legends are combined with races in just about every possible environment: dirt, sand, ... See full summary »
Directors: Ed Forsyth, Don Shoemaker | Stars: Bob Hannah, Bruce Ogilvie, Bruce Penhall, Kenny Roberts
Votes: 108
Sequel to On Any Sunday (1971) - 10 years
99. Butch and Sundance: The Early Days (1979)
PG | 115 min | Comedy, Western
A prequel of sorts to Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) which chronicles the two outlaws' lives in the years before the events portrayed in the 1969 movie.
Director: Richard Lester | Stars: William Katt, Tom Berenger, Jeff Corey, John Schuck
Votes: 1,709 | Gross: $5.14M
Prequel to Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) - 10 years
100. Dawn of the Dead (1978)
Unrated | 127 min | Horror, Thriller
During an escalating zombie epidemic, two Philadelphia SWAT team members, a traffic reporter and his TV executive girlfriend seek refuge in a secluded shopping mall.
Director: George A. Romero | Stars: David Emge, Ken Foree, Scott H. Reiniger, Gaylen Ross
Votes: 128,658 | Gross: $5.10M
Sequel to Night of the Living Dead (1968) - 10 years
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