Maniac Cop 2 (1990)

5.9R84 minDirector: William Lustig

1990 American slasher film directed by William Lustig

Maniac Cop 2 is a 1990 American action slasher film directed by William Lustig and written by Larry Cohen. It is a sequel to Maniac Cop (1988) and is the second installment in the Maniac Cop film series. It stars Robert Davi, Claudia Christian, Michael Lerner, and Bruce Campbell, with Robert Z'Dar returning as Matthew Cordell, an undead police officer-turned-serial killer following his own murder.

Maniac Cop 2 was released direct-to-video in 1990, and received mixed-to-positive reviews, with many considering it as an improvement over its predecessor. It was followed by Maniac Cop III: Badge of Silence (1993).

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What is Maniac Cop 2 about?
Maniac Cop 2 (1990) — Officer Matt Cordell, the undead cop, returns from the grave. Again. This time he is after the criminals who murdered him in the prison, and he is not doing that because he wants to forgive them...
Is Maniac Cop 2 based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Maniac Cop 2 scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.