The Conjuring 2 (2016)
English · Horror · 134 min · R13
★ 7.3 Solid 9,446 ratings
Released 8 Jun 2016
Page updated 3 Oct 2026
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Audiences like it.
Audience★ 7.3 from 9,446 ratings on TMDB
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The Conjuring 2 is streaming in New Zealand on Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max.
What the audience says
The Conjuring 2 is a dependable English film — it does what it sets out to do. It's sitting at 7.3/10 on TMDB across 9,446 ratings, which puts it comfortably above average.
Should you spend 2h 14m on it?
2h 14m of English horror. That score holds across 9,446 ratings, so it's about as safe as this week's list gets.
Don't watch this if…
- this is the shared-living-room pick — the certificate is R13
- you want horror you can watch half-distracted — this one is certified R13 and means it
- Why
- 7.3/10 over 9,446 ratings — solidly liked rather than loved, and the number isn't going to move.
- Skip if
- dread and jump scares aren't what you want tonight
- Best for
- An ordinary evening in
Story
Lorraine and Ed Warren travel to north London to help a single mother raising four children alone in a house plagued by malicious spirits.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 14m |
| Watch with family? | R13 · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Horror |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
James Wan
Cast

Vera Farmiga
Lorraine Warren

Patrick Wilson
Ed Warren

Madison Wolfe
Janet Hodgson

Frances O'Connor
Peggy Hodgson

Lauren Esposito
Margaret Hodgson

Benjamin Haigh
Billy Hodgson
Where to watch in New Zealand
Amazon Prime VideoHBO Max Amazon ChannelHBO Max
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Frequently asked
Is The Conjuring 2 worth watching?
FilmyChill Score: Worth a watch — Audiences like it. It rates 7.3/10 on audience ratings. 2h 14m of English horror. That score holds across 9,446 ratings, so it's about as safe as this week's list gets.
Where can I watch The Conjuring 2?
You can stream The Conjuring 2 in New Zealand on Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max.
When is The Conjuring 2 coming to streaming?
The Conjuring 2 is already streaming in New Zealand on Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max.
Is The Conjuring 2 family friendly?
The Conjuring 2 is rated R13. Fine for older kids with guidance.
What language is The Conjuring 2 in?
The Conjuring 2 is an English film (Horror).
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