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Descendants 2 (2017)

Film · 1h 51m · Rated G

Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Musical

A magical teen's return to the Isle of the Lost ignites a whimsical, brisk, and feel-good musical adventure.

Campy and uplifting, with wholesome humor. A family watch at a brisk pace. Emotionally it carries some weight.

Streaming on Disney+ and Hulu.

Descendants 2 parents guide

No surprises for a G: no swearing and nothing scary.

Our estimate: fine from about 7. Rated G.

Scare
Not scary
Jump scares
None noted
Gore
No gore
Violence
Some violence
Some fighting or peril.
Sex and nudity
None noted
Language
None noted

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What is Descendants 2 about?

When the pressure to be royal becomes too much for Mal, she returns to the Isle of the Lost where her archenemy Uma, Ursula's daughter, has taken her spot as self-proclaimed queen.

Does it have a happy ending? (spoiler-safe)

Yes. It lands on a happy note.

Cast and crew

Directed byKenny Ortega
StarringDove Cameron, Sofia Carson, Cameron Boyce, Booboo Stewart, China Anne McClain, Brenna D'Amico

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