Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012)
A teenager and his stepdad embark on a brisk, whimsical adventure to a mythical island, full of broad humor.
Sean Anderson partners with his mom's boyfriend on a mission to find his grandfather, who is thought to be missing on a mythical island.
How intense is Journey 2: The Mysterious Island?
Journey 2: The Mysterious Island is mildly scary, with no gore and some violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is brisk, and it is a family watch and a full-attention watch. The humor runs broad. Rated PG.
What Journey 2: The Mysterious Island feels like
- Tone
- epicwhimsicalfeel good
- Pace
- Brisk
- Humor
- broad and big
- Best for
- Family nightFull attention
Where to stream Journey 2: The Mysterious Island
Not on a US subscription service at our last check. Rent or buy may still be an option.
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Is Journey 2: The Mysterious Island for you?
Is Journey 2: The Mysterious Island scary?
Only a little. Journey 2: The Mysterious Island has a few tense moments (scare level 1 of 3), nothing that follows you to bed.
Is Journey 2: The Mysterious Island gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and some violence (1 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Is Journey 2: The Mysterious Island sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is Journey 2: The Mysterious Island OK for kids?
It is rated PG and nothing here runs hot: scare 1, gore 0, violence 1, each out of 3. A safe family pick by the numbers.
How long is Journey 2: The Mysterious Island?
Journey 2: The Mysterious Island runs 1h 34m.
Where can I stream Journey 2: The Mysterious Island?
Journey 2: The Mysterious Island is not on a US subscription service right now (rent or buy may still be an option).
Does Journey 2: The Mysterious Island have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
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