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Poltergeist II: The Other Side

“"They're back"”

★ 6.0(759)19861h 31m

Poltergeist II: The Other Side is streaming on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus and Philo in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability checked 9 June 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Brian Gibson
Release date: 1986-05-23
Runtime: 1h 31m
Language: English
Box office: $40,996,665
Budget: $19,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Part of: Poltergeist Collection

Poltergeist II: The Other Side — trailer

About Poltergeist II: The Other Side

Poltergeist II: The Other Side is a 1986 movie in the Horror and Thriller genres, directed by Brian Gibson, starring Craig T. Nelson, JoBeth Williams and Heather O'Rourke. It has a runtime of 1 hour 31 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.0/10 from 759 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Poltergeist II: The Other Side in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The Freeling family move in with Diane's mother in an effort to escape the trauma and aftermath of Carol Anne's abduction by the Beast. But the Beast is not to be put off so easily and appears in a ghostly apparition as the Reverend Kane, a religious zealot responsible for the deaths of his many followers. His goal is simple - he wants the angelic Carol Anne.

Cast

Craig T. Nelson

Steve Freeling

JoBeth Williams

Diane Freeling

Heather O'Rourke

Carol Anne Freeling

Oliver Robins

Robbie Freeling

Zelda Rubinstein

Tangina Barrons

Will Sampson

Taylor

Julian Beck

Kane

Geraldine Fitzgerald

Gramma-Jess

John P. Whitecloud

Old Indian

Noble Craig

Vomit Creature

Susan Peretz

Daughter

Helen Boll

Mother

Themes & keywords

monsterpoltergeisthalloweenundeadfamily secretssequelalternate dimensionshamansuper powerphoenix, arizonasupernatural horror

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Poltergeist II: The Other Side in United States?+

In United States, you can stream Poltergeist II: The Other Side on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus and Philo. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home.

Is Poltergeist II: The Other Side on Netflix?+

Poltergeist II: The Other Side is not on Netflix in United States right now, but you can stream it on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus and Philo.

How long is Poltergeist II: The Other Side?+

Poltergeist II: The Other Side has a runtime of 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).

Who stars in Poltergeist II: The Other Side?+

Poltergeist II: The Other Side stars Craig T. Nelson, JoBeth Williams, Heather O'Rourke, Oliver Robins and Zelda Rubinstein.

When did Poltergeist II: The Other Side come out?+

Poltergeist II: The Other Side is a 1986 movie directed by Brian Gibson.

What genre is Poltergeist II: The Other Side?+

Poltergeist II: The Other Side is Horror and Thriller film.

Who directed Poltergeist II: The Other Side?+

Poltergeist II: The Other Side was directed by Brian Gibson.