Species II

1998 film by Peter Medak

Movie film Q602389

Facts

34 properties

Instance of: film
Director: Peter Medak^[1]
Genre: science fiction film, monster film, horror film^[4]^[5]^[6]
Publication date: 1998, July 30, 1998^[31]^[32]
Follows: Species^[7]
Followed by: Species III^[8]
Screenwriter: Chris Brancato^[2]
Producer: Frank Mancuso, Jr.^[20]
Part of the series: Species^[21]
Duration: +89^[40]
Assessment: Bechdel test
Box office: +33500000^[41]
CNC film rating (France): no minors under twelve
Cast member: Natasha Henstridge, Michael Madsen, Marg Helgenberger, James Cromwell, Mykelti Williamson, George Dzundza, Justin Lazard, Myriam Cyr, Peter Boyle, Sarah Wynter, Scott Morgan^[9]^[10]^[11]^[12]^[13]^[14]^[15]^[16]^[17]^[18]^[19]
Color: color^[29]
Composer: Edward Shearmur^[3]
Country of origin: United States^[30]
Director of photography: Matthew F. Leonetti^[23]
Distributed by: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Netflix^[33]^[34]
Distribution format: video on demand^[25]
FSK film rating: FSK 16^[39]
Film editor: Richard Nord^[37]
Filming location: Baltimore^[36]
Kijkwijzer rating: 16

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Medierådet rating: For ages 15 and up
Narrative location: Mars^[35]
Original language of film or TV show: English^[24]
P14449: 1862
P14462: amzn1.dv.gti.e795fdd1-e9d0-4107-ad5a-5317ebb1d1c1
P14724: 7340966
P14821: 120841
Production company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer^[22]
Review score: 3.3/10, 9%, 19/100^[26]^[27]^[28]
Title: Species II^[38]

🏷️ Also known as

en Species 2 en Species II fa گونه ۲ fr Espèces II fr La Mutante 2 fr Mutante 2 he מין מסוכן 2 hu A lény 2. ja スピーシーズ2 ko 스피시즈 2 pl Gatunek 2 ro Specii II ru Особь 2 tr Tehlikeli Tür 2 uk Особина 2 zh 异种2

🔖 Identifiers · 75

AFI Catalog of Feature Films ID: 61586
AllMovie title ID: v161615
Allcinema film ID: 84322
AlloCiné film ID: 18467
Apple TV movie ID: umc.cmc.5gsczd39t9nfmgd26a626fl50
Bechdel Test Movie List ID: 4423
Box Office Mojo film ID (former scheme): species2
Cine.gr film ID (archived): 985
CineMagia title ID: 5981
Cinema.de ID: 1330097
Ciné-Ressources film ID: 29496
Cinémathèque québécoise work ID: 48187

Show all 75 identifiers +63

ClassInd audiovisual work ID: 16542
Comic Vine ID: 4025-544
DNF film ID: 24681
Decine21 film ID: 5459
Deutsche Synchronkartei film ID: 3051
Douban film ID: 1422934
Dvdcompare.net film ID: 36k (265–69k, n=3)
EDb film ID: t0007244
EIDR content ID: 10.5240/5E84-42B9-D0AD-0790-0EB4-G
Eiga.com movie ID: 45984
ElCinema film ID: 2012029
ElFilm film ID: 120103
Elonet movie ID: 784310
Encyclopedia of Science Fiction ID: species_ii
Exploitation mark number: 94586
Fernsehserien.de ID: filme/species-ii
FilmAffinity film ID: 899495
FilmVandaag ID: film/1672
Filmfront film ID (archived): 527
Filmová databáze film ID: 21461
Filmportal ID: 19bcf01c5ffa466bbd88b36153277d38
Filmweb.no film ID: 45072
Filmweb.pl film ID: 56
Freebase ID: /m/0346m0
Google Play Movies & TV ID: -rteLsO3kUc.P
Hulu movie ID: 8c7a72b4-bf13-4837-9472-32690f50c89f
IMDb ID: tt0120841
ITunes movie ID: 292621735
KINENOTE film ID: 30937
Kinobox film ID: 218764
Kinopoisk film ID: 11876
LUMIERE film ID: 8107
LdiF ID: 508960
Letterboxd film ID: species-ii
MYmovies audiovisual work ID: 23596
Mediafilm ID: mf-tt-5350682872
Megogo ID: 1055651
Metacritic ID: movie/species-ii
Movie Review Query Engine ID: species-ii-m100057090
Movie Walker Press film ID: mv30525
MovieMeter film ID: 2422
Moviepilot.de film ID: species-2
Mtime movie ID: 13769
Netflix ID: 14606062
NientePopCorn movie ID: species-ii
OFDb film ID: 794
OMDb film ID: 10216
PORT film ID: 1502
Plex media key: 5d77683485719b001f3a3836
Rotten Tomatoes ID: m/species_2
Schnittberichte.com title ID: 6956
Scope.dk film ID: 570
Swedish Film Database ID: 38393
TCM Movie Database film ID: 416003
TMDB movie ID: 10216
TV Tropes ID: Film/SpeciesII
TV.com ID: movies/species-ii
The Numbers movie ID: Species-2
TheTVDB movie ID: 2565
Trakt.tv ID: movies/species-ii-1998
Trakt.tv film ID: 5428
Unconsenting Media ID: 4044
ČSFD film ID: 14542

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🔗 Connections

Cast member 9

Natasha Henstridge, James Cromwell, Peter Boyle, Marg Helgenberger, George Dzundza, Mykelti Williamson, Sarah Wynter, Justin Lazard +1 more

Genre 3

horror film, science fiction film, monster film

Distributed by 2

Netflix, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Assessment 1

Bechdel test

Composer 1

Edward Shearmur

Country of origin 1

United States

Director 1

Peter Medak

Director of photography 1

Matthew F. Leonetti

Distribution format 1

video on demand

Filming location 1

Baltimore

Followed by 1

Species III

Followed by (predecessor) 1

Species III

Follows 1

Species

Instance of 1

film

Narrative location 1

Mars

Original language of film or TV show 1

English

Preceded by (successor) 1

Species

Producer 1

Frank Mancuso, Jr.

Production company 1

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Screenwriter 1

Chris Brancato

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[1] ↑ Species II — director (P57): Peter Medak. imdb.com. Retrieved 2016-05-21. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[2] ↑ Species II — screenwriter (P58): Chris Brancato. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Species II — composer (P86): Edward Shearmur. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Species II — genre (P136): science fiction film. imdb.com. Retrieved 2016-05-21. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Species II — genre (P136): monster film. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Species II — genre (P136): horror film. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Species II — follows (P155): Species. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Species II — followed by (P156): Species III. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Species II — cast member (P161): Natasha Henstridge. filmaffinity.com. Retrieved 2016-05-21. filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Species II — cast member (P161): Michael Madsen. imdb.com. Retrieved 2016-05-21. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Species II — cast member (P161): Marg Helgenberger. imdb.com. Retrieved 2016-05-21. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Species II — cast member (P161): James Cromwell. imdb.com. Retrieved 2016-05-21. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Species II — cast member (P161): Mykelti Williamson. imdb.com. Retrieved 2016-05-21. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Species II — cast member (P161): George Dzundza. imdb.com. Retrieved 2016-05-21. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Species II — cast member (P161): Justin Lazard. imdb.com. Retrieved 2016-05-21. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Species II — cast member (P161): Myriam Cyr. imdb.com. Retrieved 2016-05-21. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Species II — cast member (P161): Peter Boyle. imdb.com. Retrieved 2016-05-21. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Species II — cast member (P161): Sarah Wynter. imdb.com. Retrieved 2016-05-21. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Species II — cast member (P161): Scott Morgan. imdb.com. Retrieved 2016-05-21. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Species II — producer (P162): Frank Mancuso, Jr.. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Species II — part of the series (P179): Species. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Species II — production company (P272): Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Species II — director of photography (P344): Matthew F. Leonetti. wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ Species II — original language of film or TV show (P364): English. wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ Species II — distribution format (P437): video on demand. wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ Species II — review score (P444): 3.3/10. Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2021-10-06. wikidata.org.
[27] ↑ Species II — review score (P444): 9%. wikidata.org.
[28] ↑ Species II — review score (P444): 19/100. wikidata.org.
[29] ↑ Species II — color (P462): color. wikidata.org.
[30] ↑ Species II — country of origin (P495): United States. wikidata.org.
[31] ↑ Species II — publication date (P577): 1998. wikidata.org.
[32] ↑ Species II — publication date (P577): July 30, 1998. Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.
[33] ↑ Species II — distributed by (P750): Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. wikidata.org.
[34] ↑ Species II — distributed by (P750): Netflix. wikidata.org.
[35] ↑ Species II — narrative location (P840): Mars. wikidata.org.
[36] ↑ Species II — filming location (P915): Baltimore. wikidata.org.
[37] ↑ Species II — film editor (P1040): Richard Nord. wikidata.org.
[38] ↑ Species II — title (P1476): Species II. wikidata.org.
[39] ↑ Species II — FSK film rating (P1981): FSK 16. wikidata.org.
[40] ↑ Species II — duration (P2047): 89 minutes. wikidata.org.
[41] ↑ Species II — box office (P2142): 33,500,000 US dollars. boxofficeguru.com. boxofficeguru.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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