Exterminator 2 (1984): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Exterminator 2 is a 1984 action crime film starring Robert Ginty as John Eastland, John Turturro and Mario Van Peebles. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes and earned $3.7 million worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 29m (89 min)
- Original language
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English - Studio
- The Cannon Group
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Exterminator 2 About?
The premise of Exterminator 2 without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
After cleaning up New York’s streets in the original film, the city has enjoyed a brief calm—until a ruthless drug lord and his gang rise to power. Vigilante John Eastland, armed with his signature flamethrower, returns to wage a one‑man war, determined to purge the crime wave and restore safety.
Exterminator 2 Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- chase
- foot chase
- gunfight
- shootout
- gun battle
- ambush
- masked man
- masked vigilante
- explosion
- exploding helicopter
- exploding body
- kicked in the face
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- kicked in the stomach
- hospital
- ambulance
- doctor
- wheelchair
- police car
- deception
- gangster
- mobster
- organized crime
- drug dealer
- drug lord
- betrayal
- gang leader
- gang member
- shot in the head
- shot in the forehead
- shot in the chest
- shot in the back
- shot to death
- news report
- neo noir
- beating
- beaten to death
- fistfight
- fight
- brawl
- double cross
- death
- blood
- blood splatter
- mercilessness
- kidnapping
- hostage
- held at gunpoint
- escape
- rescue
- attempted robbery
Exterminator 2 Cast & Characters
Robert Ginty leads the cast as John Eastland, with John Turturro as Guy #1 and Mario Van Peebles as X.
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Robert Ginty as John Eastland -
John Turturro as Guy #1 -
Mario Van Peebles as X -
Deborah Geffner as Caroline
Also Starring in Exterminator 2
· 35 more- Frankie Faison Be Gee
- David Buntzman Head Mafioso
- Tom Wright Youth
- Arye Gross Turbo
- Irwin Keyes Monster
- Steffen Zacharias Pop
- Thomas Calabro Larry
- Marc Vahanian Stitch
- Ron Taylor Dude
- Stanley Brock Man
- Paul Bates Guy #2
- L. Scott Caldwell Patron
- Janet Rotblatt Mom
- Jesse Aragon Crackers
- Bruce Smolanoff Red Rat
- Derek Evans Squealer
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- Reggie Rock Bythewood Spider
- Kenny Marino Tony
- Rudy Jones Gang Member (uncredited)
- Bob Wyatt Policeman #1
- Herb Downer Dr. Turner
- Mark Buntzman Member of X's Gang (uncredited)
- Edgard Mourino Guard
- George Coutoupis Club Patron
- Robert Louis King Philo
- A.L. Sheppard Policeman #2
- Diane Kettering Policewoman
- Scott 'Slo-motion' Randolph Eyes
- Jennifer Brandon Lisa
- Deanna Crowe Newscaster
- Jayne Kell Tina
- Jack Meeks Norman Strate
- Kashka Gang Member
- Ron Wall Detective (uncredited)
- Brent Barraclough Bank Customer
Exterminator 2 Plot Summary
What happens in Exterminator 2 from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Guy #1, John Turturro, helps execute a tense liquor-store robbery as an unseen man wearing a welding mask listens to a police scanner. That figure suddenly steps out from behind the storefront and, wielding a flamethrower, incinerates two of the fleeing robbers. The survivors scatter underground, revealing their allegiance to a street gang led by a charismatic figure known as X, Mario Van Peebles.
Full summary
The whole story of Exterminator 2, scene by scene
Exterminator 2 Box Office
Exterminator 2 grossed $3.7 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$3.7M
- US & Canada
- $3.7M
How Well Do You Know Exterminator 2?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What is the profession of John Eastland, the film's main protagonist?
Cars in Exterminator 2
36 cars on screen, including the 1979 Mack DM-600 and the 1972 Cadillac Funeral Coach.
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1972 Cadillac Funeral Coach Minor role -
1982 Cadillac Sedan DeVille Stretched Limousine Minor role -
1951 Cadillac Series 62 Minor role
Exterminator 2 Also Known As
9 alternative titles, including “1 เดนสงคราม ภาค 2” and “エクスタミネータ 2”.
- Also known as
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- 1 เดนสงคราม ภาค 2
- エクスタミネータ 2
- Dominator
- El Exterminador 2
- Exterminator 2.
- Exterminador 2
- 暴行者2
- 익스터미네이터 2
- Exterminateur 2
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Movies Like Exterminator 2
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Extermineitors 2: The Dragon Vengance, Exterminator City and Escape from the Bronx.
Exterminator 2 FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Exterminator 2, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Exterminator 2?
Exterminator 2 runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).
When was Exterminator 2 released?
Exterminator 2 was released on September 14, 1984.
Who is in the cast of Exterminator 2?
Exterminator 2 stars Robert Ginty as John Eastland, John Turturro as Guy #1 and Mario Van Peebles as X, among 39 credited actors.
How much did Exterminator 2 make at the box office?
Exterminator 2 grossed $3.7 million worldwide.
Does Exterminator 2 have a post-credit scene?
No. Exterminator 2 has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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