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The Mangler 2 (2002): Cast & Plot

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The Mangler 2 is a 2002 sci-fi horror film directed by Michael Hamilton-Wright, starring Elizabeth Carol Savenkoff as Newton Computer Voice (voice), Chelse Swain and Lance Henriksen. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes.

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The Mangler 2 (2002) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 37m (97 min)
Genres
Horror , Sci-Fi
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Mangler 2 About?

The premise of The Mangler 2 without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

When a teenage girl accidentally installs the Mangler 2.0 virus onto her high school’s brand‑new, high‑tech computer network, the malicious program goes rogue, turning the campus into a lethal digital nightmare. Students and faculty must race against time to shut it down and escape before the system tears them apart.

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Cast & crew

The Mangler 2 Cast & Characters

Elizabeth Carol Savenkoff leads the cast as Newton Computer Voice (voice), with Chelse Swain as Jo Newton and Lance Henriksen as Headmaster Bradeen. Directed by Michael Hamilton-Wright; 17 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Michael Hamilton-Wright

One more film directed by Michael Hamilton-Wright: Hostile Takeover.

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Plot

The Mangler 2 Plot Summary

What happens in The Mangler 2 from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 11 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Joanne “Jo” Newton, Chelse Swain, a clever teen hungry for her father’s attention, ends up at an exclusive private boarding school after she’s caught breaking into her dad’s computer company. The campus is on the brink of installing a new, sophisticated security system, and Jo’s skill with machines sets her apart from her peers. As a punishment, she and several other students are left behind when everyone else departs for Spring Break, under the watchful eye of the school’s Dean, Headmaster Bradeen, Lance Henriksen. The tension between Jo’s need for recognition and the rigid, high-stakes world of the academy begins to simmer, and the stage is already set for a dangerous experiment in control and surveillance.

Full summary

The whole story of The Mangler 2, scene by scene

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Videos

The Mangler 2 Trailers & Videos

2 videos: 2 trailers.

"The Mangler 2" (2002) -- Official Trailer
  • Trailer The Mangler 2 (2002) Trailer Upscale HD
Quiz

How Well Do You Know The Mangler 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 full name of the teenage girl who unleashes the virus?

Cars

Cars in The Mangler 2

9 cars on screen, including the 1998 Lincoln Town Car and the 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser.

All 9 cars
  • 1998 Lincoln Town Car in The Mangler 2 1998 Lincoln Town Car Important role
  • 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser in The Mangler 2 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser Minor role
  • 1998 Dodge Durango in The Mangler 2 1998 Dodge Durango Minor role
  • 1992 Dodge Viper RT/10 in The Mangler 2 1992 Dodge Viper RT/10 Minor role
Details

The Mangler 2 Also Known As

9 alternative titles, including “The Mangler 2: Graduation Day” and “The Mangler II”.

Also known as
  • The Mangler 2: Graduation Day
  • The Mangler II
  • Компьютерный убийца
  • Давилка 2
  • La Presseuse diabolique 2
  • מטחנת הבשר 2
  • 绞肉机2
  • A mángorló 2
  • Mangler 2 - Pânico Virtual

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FAQ

The Mangler 2 FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Mangler 2, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Mangler 2?

The Mangler 2 runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).

When was The Mangler 2 released?

The Mangler 2 was released on February 26, 2002.

Who directed The Mangler 2?

The Mangler 2 was directed by Michael Hamilton-Wright.

More films by Michael Hamilton-Wright

Who is in the cast of The Mangler 2?

The Mangler 2 stars Elizabeth Carol Savenkoff as Newton Computer Voice (voice), Chelse Swain as Jo Newton and Lance Henriksen as Headmaster Bradeen, among 17 credited actors.

Does The Mangler 2 have a post-credit scene?

No. The Mangler 2 has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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