Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Mild
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- None
- witty
- breezy
- warm
- christmas viewing
- family movie night
What critics said
Audience performance was strong for a Freeform original movie, but the available aggregate critic score indicates a mixed critical reception.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Eve, a doll brought to life, intervenes in Grace’s quarter-life crisis and troubled leadership of the toy company.
The film is identified as a Christmas film and uses Eve’s arrival to support Grace’s transformation.
Grace is overwhelmed as a toy company CEO while her behavior causes the company’s stock to fall.
The story follows Grace and Eve within the continuing life-size-doll premise established by the earlier film.
Films like Life-Size 2, and why
Life-Size
magical toy premise, family fantasy, and warm comic tone
The Santa Clause
family-friendly fantasy comedy centered on an animated object and personal growth
Elf
holiday fantasy comedy pairing ordinary adults with magical intervention
Movie Details
- Director
- Steven K. Tsuchida
- Release Date
- 2018-12-02
- Runtime
- 81 min
- Rating
- 6.2 / 10 (71)
Cast
- Tyra Banks
- Francia Raísa
- Gavin Stenhouse
- Hank Chen
- Alison Fernández
- Shanica Knowles
- Elisa Lau
- Nina Leon
- David Shae
- Michael Shenefelt
Where to watch in United States
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Life-Size 2 about?
- A reckless toy-company CEO gets an improbable second chance when a life-size doll returns to guide her through a personal and professional crisis.
- What is Life-Size 2 like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Life-Size 2 as brisk, its intensity as mild and its storytelling as simple.
- Is Life-Size 2 violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Life-Size 2.
- What did critics think of Life-Size 2?
- Audience performance was strong for a Freeform original movie, but the available aggregate critic score indicates a mixed critical reception.
- Which films are like Life-Size 2?
- Films with a similar feel include Life-Size, The Santa Clause, and Elf.
- How long is Life-Size 2?
- Life-Size 2 runs 81 minutes.
- Where can I watch Life-Size 2?
- In United States, Life-Size 2 is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube.
