# Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997)

> A determined cop must save his girlfriend and thousands of cruise passengers after a disgruntled systems designer hijacks their ship and steers it toward disaster.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/1084

## Facts

- Runtime: 125 min
- Genres: Action, Thriller
- Director: Jan de Bont
- Cast: Sandra Bullock, Jason Patric, Willem Dafoe, Temuera Morrison, Brian McCardie, Glenn Plummer, Colleen Camp, Lois Chiles
- TMDB rating: 4.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120179/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: mild
- Mood: tense, heightened, romantic, action movie night, 1990s nostalgia

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