# How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014)

> A soaring animated fantasy adventure follows Hiccup and Toothless as discovery, family, and a threat to dragon-human peace force them into adult leadership.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/58687

## Facts

- Runtime: 102 min
- Genres: Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Animation, Family
- Director: Dean DeBlois
- Cast: Jay Baruchel, Cate Blanchett, Gerard Butler, Craig Ferguson, America Ferrera, Jonah Hill, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, T.J. Miller
- TMDB rating: 7.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1646971/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: joyful, whimsical, melancholic, family movie night, weekend viewing

## Synopsis

A thrilling adventure awaits as dragons and their riders face new challenges and discover hidden worlds.

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