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It Chapter Two
CAST & DIRECTOR
Directed by Andy Muschietti. With Jessica Chastain, James McAvoy, Bill Hader.
6.8/10
MOVIHERO RATINGWHAT IT'S ABOUT
27 years after overcoming the malevolent supernatural entity Pennywise, the former members of the Losers' Club, who have grown up and moved away from Derry, are brought back together by a devastating phone call.
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6.8/10
MOVIHERO RATINGYOUR WATCHLIST27 years after overcoming the malevolent supernatural entity Pennywise, the former members of the Losers' Club, who have grown up and moved away from Derry, are brough…
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RELEASE SNAPSHOT
Release snapshot for It Chapter Two.
MoviHero lists September 4, 2019 as the release date for It Chapter Two. Andy Muschietti is the listed director. The listed cast includes Jessica Chastain as Beverly Marsh, James McAvoy as Bill Denbrough, Bill Hader as Richie Tozier, Isaiah Mustafa as Mike Hanlon. A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
Release dateSeptember 4, 2019
GenresDrama · Thriller · Horror
Runtime2h 49m
DirectorAndy Muschietti
CastJessica Chastain as Beverly Marsh, James McAvoy as Bill Denbrough, Bill Hader as Richie Tozier, Isaiah Mustafa as Mike Hanlon
TrailerAvailable on this page
Images5 stills
BEFORE YOU PRESS PLAY
Is It Chapter Two right for tonight?
Pacing, attention and emotional impact are estimates from the current MoviHero Watch Profile, not verified scene-by-scene reviews.
How much time should I set aside?
It Chapter Two runs 2h 49m. Allow extra time for breaks.
Is it slow or fast?
The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 5/10: a middle-ground pace.
Is it a good choice when I am tired?
The attention estimate is 7/10. Expect to follow the story rather than use it as background viewing.
How emotionally intense is it?
The emotional-impact estimate is 7/10, suggesting a moderate emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
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MOVIE RATING
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MoviHero Rating: 6.8/10 from 9,981 votes. Updated Nov 12, 2026.
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WHAT WATCHING IT FEELS LIKE
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Pacing5/10
Emotional Impact7/10
Mind-Bending2/10
Scary10/10
Violence4/10
Rewatchability5/10
Attention Required7/10
VIEWER REVIEWS
What viewers say about It Chapter Two
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Viewer reaction
“It's the love story between Richie and Eddie that makes this movie worth viewing twice.”
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“I watched the two films in a double bill and I really did want to enjoy this as much as I did the first -…”
Viewer reaction
“A pretty odd choice too undercut every scare in the movie, but I was less disappointed with Chapter Two than everyone else seems to be.”
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“Wasn't a huge fan of the first but did like the young cast but the scares were non-existent.”
Viewer reaction
““You lied and I died!” Making us proud Georgie.”
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WORDS THAT STAY WITH YOU
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“This meeting of the Losers Club has officially begun.”
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