Stepfather 2 (1989): cast, story & where to watch
1989 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 1989, Stepfather 2 is a thriller and horror film directed by Jeff Burr, running about 93 minutes. “Tonight - Daddy's Coming Home - To Slice Up More Than Just The Cake!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. "Stepfather" Jerry Blake escapes an insane asylum and winds up in another town, this time impersonating a marriage counselor. With a future wife and new stepson who love him, Blake eliminates anyone who stands in his way to building the perfect family.
Who’s in it. Stepfather 2 stars Terry O'Quinn as Dr. Gene Clifford / Jerry Blake, Meg Foster as Carol Grayland, Caroline Williams as Matty Crimmins and Jonathan Brandis as Todd Grayland, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Stepfather 2 has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $1.5M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo and AMC+ Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home and FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Stepfather 2 page.
If you liked it. Fans of Stepfather 2 tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Stepfather 2 (1989)?
- In US, Stepfather 2 is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Philo, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Stepfather 2 worth watching?
- Stepfather 2 holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Stepfather 2?
- Stepfather 2 stars Terry O'Quinn, Meg Foster, Caroline Williams, Jonathan Brandis and Henry Brown.
- When was Stepfather 2 released?
- Stepfather 2 was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.