Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)
The bride is back for the final cut.
The Bride unwaveringly continues on her roaring rampage of revenge against the band of assassins who had tried to kill her and her unborn child. She visits each of her former associates one-by-one, checking off the victims on her Death List Five until there's nothing left to do … but kill Bill.
| Type | Movie |
|---|---|
| Released | 16 April 2004 |
| Genre | Action, Crime, Thriller |
| Director | Quentin Tarantino |
| Starring | Uma Thurman, David Carradine and Daryl Hannah |
| Runtime | 136 min |
| Rated | R |
| Scores | Rotten Tomatoes (average) 7.8/10 · Rotten Tomatoes 84% · Metacritic 83/100 · IMDb 8.0/10 · TMDB users 7.9/10 |
| Budget | $30 million |
| Box office | $154 million worldwide |
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What kind of watch this is
Kill Bill: Vol. 2 is the sequel where the rampage stops being a sprint and starts becoming a siege. Quentin Tarantino directs Uma Thurman’s Bride as she methodically works through her Death List, treating vengeance like a bureaucratic checklist with a body count. It runs 136 minutes. The tone shifts from kinetic fury to a quieter, more personal reckoning. The Bride doesn’t just kill; she settles accounts.
What the critics said
Rotten Tomatoes sits at 84%, a figure that holds steady despite the volume of reviews. Metacritic lands on 83, labeling the response universal acclaim. Roger Ebert gave it 4 stars, noting that the two parts combine into a saga that celebrates and transcends the martial arts genre. He argued the whole is greater than its parts. The critical consensus adds that the film expands the plot and dialogue while keeping the action hard-hitting.
How it did with audiences
The budget was $30 million. It took in $66 million in the United States and $154 million worldwide. That is a healthy return, though not a blockbuster in the traditional sense. On TMDB, users rate it 7.9 out of 10. IMDb gives it an 8.0 out of 10 as of February 2026.
What came next for the cast
The credits tell a story of divergent paths. Uma Thurman moved from Pulp Fiction into Nymphomaniac: Vol. I and Burnt. David Carradine’s filmography shifted toward Epic Movie and Crank: High Voltage. Daryl Hannah appeared in Sense8. Michael Madsen found his way back into Tarantino’s orbit with The Hateful Eight and Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood. The timeline does not prove the film caused these turns. It simply marks the point where their careers took different shapes.
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