Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Frights
- Strong
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
- It goes hard on frights — not a wind-down.
The story
Vowing revenge on the detective who apprehended him, serial killer "Meat Cleaver" Max Jenke returns from beyond the grave to launch a whole new reign of terror.
- sequel
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Lance Henriksen
Detective Lucas McCarthy
Brion James
Max Jenke
Rita Taggart
Donna McCarthy
Dedee Pfeiffer
Bonnie McCarthy
- Aron Eisenberg — Scott McCarthy
- Thom Bray — Peter Campbell
- Matt Clark — Dr. Tower
- David Oliver — Vinnie
- Terry Alexander — Casey
- Lewis Arquette — Lt. Miller
- Lawrence Tierney — Warden
- Alvy Moore — Chili Salesman
- Zane W. Levitt — Executioner
- Stephen A. Henry — Morgue Doctor
- Greg Finley — Tom Ippolito
- Directed
- James Isaac
- Written
- Alan Smithee, Allyn Warner, Leslie Bohem
Production
- Rating
- 5.4 / 10 · 172 ratings
- Studio
- Sean S. Cunningham Films, United Artists, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
The Collection
The complete story, in order.
1985House
Where it starts.
House II: The Second Story
1987
The Horror Show
1989 · You’re here
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
