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Poltergeist II: The Other Side

6.019861h 31mPG-13MovieHorrorThriller

The Freeling family move in with Diane's mother in an effort to escape the trauma and aftermath of Carol Anne's abduction by the Beast. But the Beast is not to be put off so easily and appears in a ghostly apparition as the Reverend Kane,…

DirectorBrian Gibson
WritersMichael Grais·Mark Victor
ProducersFreddie Fields·Michael Grais

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Cast · Directed by Brian Gibson

CNCraig T. Nelson
Craig T. Nelson
Steve Freeling
JWJoBeth Williams
JoBeth Williams
Diane Freeling
HOHeather O'Rourke
Heather O'Rourke
Carol Anne Freeling
OROliver Robins
Oliver Robins
Robbie Freeling
ZRZelda Rubinstein
Zelda Rubinstein
Tangina Barrons
WSWill Sampson
Will Sampson
Taylor
JBJulian Beck
Julian Beck
Kane
GFGeraldine Fitzgerald
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Gramma-Jess
JW
John P. Whitecloud
Old Indian
NC
Noble Craig
Vomit Creature
SPSusan Peretz
Susan Peretz
Daughter
HB
Helen Boll
Mother

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Poltergeist II: The Other Side — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Poltergeist II: The Other Side?

Poltergeist II: The Other Side is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Kanopy and Fawesome in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Poltergeist II: The Other Side on Netflix?

No, Poltergeist II: The Other Side is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Kanopy.

Is Poltergeist II: The Other Side on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Poltergeist II: The Other Side is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of September 2026.

Where can I watch Poltergeist II: The Other Side for free?

Poltergeist II: The Other Side is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and Fawesome in United States.

Is there a sequel to Poltergeist II: The Other Side?

Yes — Poltergeist II: The Other Side is followed by Poltergeist III (1988) in the Poltergeist Collection.

Is there a prequel to Poltergeist II: The Other Side?

Yes — Poltergeist (1982) comes before Poltergeist II: The Other Side in the Poltergeist Collection.

Is Poltergeist II: The Other Side part of a trilogy?

Yes — Poltergeist II: The Other Side is part of a trilogy, alongside Poltergeist (1982) and Poltergeist III (1988).

How many movies are in the Poltergeist Collection?

There are 3 films in the Poltergeist Collection: Poltergeist (1982), Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986) and Poltergeist III (1988).