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Life of Crime 2

7.419981h 59mMovieDocumentary

This follow-up to the 1989 documentary ONE YEAR IN A LIFE OF CRIME revisits three of the original subjects in New Jersey during a five-year period in the 1990s. We share in their triumphs and setbacks as they navigate lives of poverty, drug abuse, AIDS, and petty crime.

DirectorJon Alpert
ProducersSheila Nevins·Jon Alpert

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Cast · Directed by Jon Alpert

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Robert Steffey
Self
FR
Freddie Rodriguez
Self
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Deliris Vasquez
Self

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Life of Crime 2 — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Life of Crime 2?

Life of Crime 2 is streaming on HBO Max in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Life of Crime 2 on Netflix?

No, Life of Crime 2 is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on HBO Max.

Is Life of Crime 2 on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Life of Crime 2 isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on HBO Max instead.

Where can I watch Life of Crime 2 for free?

Life of Crime 2 is available on HBO Max in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is there a sequel to Life of Crime 2?

Yes — Life of Crime 2 is followed by Life of Crime: 1984-2020 (2021) in the Life of Crime Collection.

Is there a prequel to Life of Crime 2?

Yes — One Year in a Life of Crime (1989) comes before Life of Crime 2 in the Life of Crime Collection.

Is Life of Crime 2 part of a trilogy?

Yes — Life of Crime 2 is part of a trilogy, alongside One Year in a Life of Crime (1989) and Life of Crime: 1984-2020 (2021).

How many movies are in the Life of Crime Collection?

There are 3 films in the Life of Crime Collection: One Year in a Life of Crime (1989), Life of Crime 2 (1998) and Life of Crime: 1984-2020 (2021).