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The Nun II

Horror
17+R
2023·1h 50m·Michael Chaves·New Line Cinema· Script read & verified

Set in 1956 France, this horror sequel follows Sister Irene as she investigates a series of murders across Europe attributed to the demon Valak, the...

Watch with your child — The film features young girls in extreme peril, graphic violence, and intensely frightening supernatural content that requires adult guidance and discussion.

Heads Up for Parents

Despite the R rating, many parents won't expect the graphic violence toward children, including a young girl being gored through the chest and children being terrorized by demonic creatures.


What's In It

Violence
Extreme
Language
Very Mild
Scary
Extreme
Romance
Very Mild
Substances
Very Mild
Stimulation
Extreme

Cultural & Values Guide

Faith & Religion
Christian themes

The entire plot centers on Sister Irene's faith journey as a Catholic nun confronting demonic evil. Prayer, religious devotion, and the power of Christian faith against supernatural forces are the core elements driving the narrative.

Community Notes

  • Some Christian viewers may be concerned about the blasphemous portrayal of a nun as demonic, though the film ultimately affirms faith
  • Catholic audiences have generally responded positively to the film's portrayal of their faith as powerful against evil

Family Takeaways

What it gets right

  • Strong Christian themes about the power of faith and Jesus Christ's blood to overcome evil
  • Sister Debra demonstrates loyalty and courage by joining Sister Irene's dangerous mission to protect others
  • Characters experience genuine spiritual growth and find faith through witnessing miracles

Cast:Taissa FarmigaAnna PopplewellJonas BloquetStorm ReidKatelyn Rose Downey