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Octopus 2: River of Fear 2001

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★ 4.0/10 · 38 votes R HorrorAction Released
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Topic: Film "Octopus 2: River of Fear" (2001). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.

Type
Film
Year
2001
Status
Released
Runtime
95 minutes
Release date
Nov 1, 2001
Original language
FR
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Martien Holdings A.V.V., Nu Image
Genres
Horror, Action
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78 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum7.4/10
🧠 Narrative Depth6.8/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential8.9/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Feature Film #Horror #Action
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Topic: Film "Octopus 2: River of Fear" (2001).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
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Title: Octopus 2: River of Fear.
Year: 2001.
Release Date (US): 04/15/2002 (Source 1).
Genre: Horror and Action (Source 1, 4).
Runtime: 1h 35m (Source 1).
Rating: R (Source 1).
Director: Yossi Wein (Source 5).
Cast: Michael Reilly Burke, Meredith Morton, Fredric Lehne (Source 5).
Plot: Dead bodies found in New York harbor. Police have no clues/suspects. Nick and his colleague realize the killer is a giant octopus. Police captain refuses to believe Nick. Harbor will be filled with boats for 4th of July celebrations (Source 1, 3).
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“A gripping exploration of horror and action that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”

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  • Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
  • High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
  • Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
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  • Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.

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Is Octopus 2: River of Fear worth watching?

Octopus 2: River of Fear holds a community rating of 4.0/10 based on 38 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Horror, Action for fans of the genre.

How long is the movie Octopus 2: River of Fear and when was it released?

Octopus 2: River of Fear is a feature film with a runtime of 95 minutes. It was released in 2001. Release status: Released.

Who directed Octopus 2: River of Fear?

Octopus 2: River of Fear was directed by Yossi Wein.

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