Highlander II: The Quickening (1991)

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Russell Mulcahy Director previously directed Ricochet

The immortal battle for Earth isn't over yet as undying swordsman still walk the planet and fight for a new prize.

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This movie is considered out of canon by every Highlander movie following this.

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Reference: Highlander

Quote: Juan Sánchez Villa-Lobos Ramírez

[refusing airline food] No, thank you. I never eat anything I cannot identify.

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Cast
Christopher Lambert Connor MacLeod
Sean Connery Juan Sánchez Villa-Lobos Ramírez
Virginia Madsen Louise Marcus
Michael Ironside General Katana
Allan Rich Allan Neyman
John C. McGinley David Blake
Phillip Brock Cabbie
Rusty Schwimmer Drunk
Ed Trucco Jimmy
Steven Grives Hamlet
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In 2024 the Earth's ozone layer has been depleted worldwide, necessitating an artificial energy field to keep out the sun's rays. With it the Shield Corporation controls the lives of everyone on the planet. Connor MacLeod after winning The Prize has now gained mortality and is now a frail older man. After he beheads an immortal who tries to kill him MacLeod finds that he is once again unable to die and sets out to help dismantle the shield and discover the origins of the immortals.
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Name Highlander II: The Quickening
US Release Nov. 1, 1991
UK Release April 12, 1991
AUS Release Jan. 1, 1992
Runtime 109
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Rating R
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  • In today's dollars
    Domestic $15,556,340
  • = total worldwide gross $15,556,340
  • - a reported budget of $30,000,000
  • = a -48.1% net profit of $-14,443,660
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