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Sharknado 2: The Second One

Sharknado 2: The Second One

2014
Science Fiction Thriller TV Movie
86 min TV-14 USA
4.562 / 10
4 IMDB

A freak weather system turns its deadly fury on New York City, unleashing a Sharknado on the population and its most cherished, iconic sites - and only Fin…

Personnel // Cast & Crew

Director Glenn Miller / Anthony C. Ferrante / Ashley Carr
Starring
Ian Ziering / Vivica A. Fox / Tara Reid / Judd Hirsch / Courtney Baxter / Kari Wührer / Tiffany Shepis / Richard Kind

How Viewers Describe This Film

Common themes and sentiments

absurd chaotic entertaining predictable over-the-top schlocky fun unbelievable campy ridiculous cult B-movie

Reviews

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Chloe Davies
Apr 21, 2026
4.0 / 5
4.0

'Sharknado 2: The Second One' is a glorious explosion of pure, unadulterated fun. The film takes its already outlandish premise and rockets it into the stratosphere, setting the stage for a truly epic battle against nature's most improbable…

A
Arthur Pendelton
Apr 21, 2026
2.5 / 5
2.5

The promise of sharks in a tornado over New York City is, on paper, a concept ripe for B-movie glory. 'Sharknado 2: The Second One' certainly delivers on the premise, unleashing a relentless barrage of airborne predators upon…

G
Genevieve Dubois
Apr 21, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

There's a certain defiant charm to 'Sharknado 2: The Second One' that’s hard to resist. The film understands its audience and gleefully leans into the spectacle of sharks terrorising New York City. Ian Ziering and Tara Reid anchor…

M
Marcus Thorne
Apr 21, 2026
1.5 / 5
1.5

Returning to the fray, 'Sharknado 2: The Second One' offers little more than a rehash of its predecessor's novel, albeit flawed, concept. The move to New York City provides a new canvas for meteorological mayhem, but the execution…

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Eleanor Vance
Apr 21, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

The second outing for the infamous Sharknado franchise, 'Sharknado 2: The Second One', transplants the airborne aquatic menace to the concrete jungle of New York City. Ian Ziering and Tara Reid return, gamely navigating a script that gleefully…

FAQs

The tone of 'Sharknado 2: The Second One' is unapologetically camp and self-aware. It embraces its B-movie roots with a gleeful abandon, serving up a potent cocktail of schlock, gore, and absurdity. The direction leans into the outlandish premise, never taking itself too seriously. This commitment to a heightened, almost theatrical, style of filmmaking is what allows the film to entertain its audience, prioritising spectacle and sheer entertainment value above all else.