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Saw II

Saw II

Oh yes... There will be blood.

20056.61h 33m

Overview

The chilling and relentless Jigsaw killer returns to terrorize the city once again. When a gruesome murder victim emerges with unmistakable traces of Jigsaw's sinister methods, Detective Eric Matthews is thrust into a high-stakes investigation. To his surprise, apprehending Jigsaw seems almost too easy, but what he doesn't realize is that being caught is merely another piece of Jigsaw's intricate puzzle.

Directed by Darren Lynn Bousman
Written by James Wan, Darren Lynn Bousman, Leigh Whannell
Produced by Oren Koules, Mark Burg, Gregg Hoffman
Box OfficeBudget: $4.0MRevenue: $152.9M

Top Cast

Tobin Bell

Tobin Bell

John Kramer / Jigsaw

Donnie Wahlberg

Donnie Wahlberg

Eric Matthews

Shawnee Smith

Shawnee Smith

Amanda Young

Erik Knudsen

Erik Knudsen

Daniel Matthews

Franky G

Franky G

Xavier Chavez

Glenn Plummer

Glenn Plummer

Jonas Singer

Emmanuelle Vaugier

Emmanuelle Vaugier

Addison Corday

Beverley Mitchell

Beverley Mitchell

Laura Hunter

Noam Jenkins

Noam Jenkins

Michael Marks

Timothy Burd

Timothy Burd

Obi Tate

Themes & Keywords

sadismriddleserial killertorturesurvival horrordeath matchmind gamedeath game

About Saw II

Saw II is a horror film released in 2005 exploring themes of sadism, riddle, serial killer, torture, survival horror, death match. Directed by Darren Lynn Bousman, it stars Tobin Bell, Donnie Wahlberg, Shawnee Smith. The chilling and relentless Jigsaw killer returns to terrorize the city once again. When a gruesome murder victim emerges with unmistakable traces of Jigsaw's sinister methods, Detective Eric Matthews is thrust into a high-stakes investigation. To his surprise, apprehending Jigsaw seems almost too easy, but what he doesn't realize is that being caught is merely another piece of Jigsaw's intricate puzzle.

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