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1986 | DIRECTED BY BRIAN GIBSON

Poltergeist II: The Other Side

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Poltergeist II: The Other Side
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Movie Stats
Year
1986
Runtime
 91 minutes (1 hr 31 mins)
Select Cast
JoBeth Williams
Craig T. Nelson
Heather O'Rourke
Oliver Robins
Zelda Rubinstein
Will Sampson
Full cast and crew
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No of ratings:
1
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First viewed:
20th Mar 2016
Last viewed:
2nd Jan 2026
Total views:
69
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
23rd May 1986
39 years 7 months 18 days ago
Canada release date
 Canada
23rd May 1986
39 years 7 months 18 days ago
Argentina release date
 Argentina
12th June 1986
39 years 6 months 28 days ago
Australia release date
 Australia
7th August 1986
39 years 5 months 3 days ago
Italy release date
 Italy
7th August 1986
39 years 5 months 3 days ago
Sweden release date
 Sweden
8th August 1986
39 years 5 months 2 days ago
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £1.2 Million
United States Flag
US total gross
  $41 Million
Global Flag
Global total gross
  $44 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
662,753 aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
11.1 Million aprox.
Global Flag
Global tickets sold
No data
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 19th Sep '86
  • Debut position: 3
  • Highest position: 3
  • Debut gross: £149.8 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 12
US Box Office
  • Release: 23rd May '86
  • Debut position: 2
  • Highest position: 2
  • Debut gross: $12.4 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 6
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
brian gibson Brian Gibson
Starring
JoBeth WilliamsDiane Freeling
Craig T. NelsonSteve Freeling
Heather O'RourkeCarol Anne Freeling
Oliver RobinsRobbie Freeling
Zelda RubinsteinTangina Barrons
Will SampsonTaylor
Julian BeckKane
Geraldine FitzgeraldGramma Jess
John P. WhitecloudOld Indian
Noble CraigVomit Creature
Susan PeretzDaughter
Helen BollMother
Kelly Jean PetersYoung Jess
Jaclyn BernsteinYoung Diane
Robert LesserKane's People
Jamie AbbottKane's People
Ann Louise BardachKane's People
Syd BeardKane's People
David BeamanKane's People
Hayley TaylorKane's People
Pamela GordonKane's People
Chelsea HertfordKane's People
Whit HertfordKane's People
Rocky KrakoffKane's People
Carrie LorraineKane's People
Kathy WagnerKane's People
Bill SchroederKane's People
Corey BurtonReverend Henry Kane
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1986-05-23
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
3
Weeks top 15
12
Total weeks
12
Total UK Gross:
£1,245,976
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
Poltergeist II: The Other Side
19 Sep 1986
3N
£149,833
£149,833
26 Sep 1986
3▲▼
£366,555
£644,682
3 Oct 1986
3▲▼
£125,598
£826,799
10 Oct 1986
4▼
£62,799
£908,438
17 Oct 1986
5▼
£62,799
£999,497
24 Oct 1986
7▼
£87,600
£1,126,517
31 Oct 1986
6▲
£33,692
£1,170,317
7 Nov 1986
6▲▼
£22,461
£1,201,762
14 Nov 1986
8▼
£14,974
£1,222,726
21 Nov 1986
9▼
£9,983
£1,236,203
28 Nov 1986
11▼
£4,992
£1,243,192
5 Dec 1986
13▼
£1,920
£1,245,976

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
2
Weeks top 15
6
Total Weeks
6
Total US Gross:
$40,996,665
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
23 May 1986
2N
$12,357,190
$12,357,190
30 May 1986
3▼
$6,034,943
$20,594,640
6 Jun 1986
4▼
$4,207,047
$27,040,650
13 Jun 1986
6▼
$2,222,901
$30,856,589
20 Jun 1986
7▼
$1,870,990
$33,897,611
27 Jun 1986
12▼
$1,115,952
$35,957,158

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Release Breakdown
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UK total gross
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Genres
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Poltergeist II: The Other Side / 1986

Directed ByStarring
JoBeth Williams • Craig T. Nelson • Heather O'Rourke
  • UK gross: £1,245,976
  • US gross: $40,996,665
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