Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)
Kernel Score: 88% · 14,853 ratings · Rated R
Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller
Released: 2004-04-16
Runtime: 136 minutes
Is Kill Bill: Vol. 2 worth watching?
Must-watch. The second half of the Bride's revenge swaps the first film's frenzy for slower, talkier scenes, then delivers a satisfying finale. It's a more patient and emotional film.
Watch it if you
- watched Vol. 1
- like Tarantino's talkier side
- enjoy a revenge story with heart
Skip it if you
- haven't seen Vol. 1
- want non-stop action
Best for: Double-bill night
Fresh Kernels verdict, AI-assisted from our scores, audience reviews and the official rating.
Where to watch Kill Bill: Vol. 2
- Stream: YouTube TV
- Free with ads: Fandango at Home, YouTube Free
- Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
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.
Movies like Kill Bill: Vol. 2
If you liked Kill Bill: Vol. 2, these are the movies we'd watch next.
- Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003) — 88%: The first half, which you need first
- Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair (2011) — 88%: Both volumes combined in one cut
- Reservoir Dogs (1992) — 89%: Tarantino's first film, sharp and talky
- Pulp Fiction (1994) — 93%: Tarantino's most famous, with sharp dialogue
- Inglourious Basterds (2009) — 89%: Tarantino at his most tense
- Hero (2002) — 85%: Stylish martial-arts film with strong visuals
Director
Cast
- Uma Thurman as Beatrix Kiddo / The Bride / 'Black Mamba' / Mommy
- David Carradine as Bill 'Snake Charmer'
- Daryl Hannah as Elle Driver 'California Mountain Snake'
- Michael Madsen as Budd 'Sidewinder'
- Gordon Liu Chia-Hui as Johnny Mo / Pai Mei
- Michael Parks as Earl McGraw / Esteban Vihaio
- Perla Haney-Jardine as B.B.
- Vivica A. Fox as Vernita Green 'Copperhead'
- Ambrosia Kelley as Nikki
- James Parks as Edgar McGraw
Kill Bill: Vol. 2 FAQ
Is Kill Bill: Vol. 2 worth watching?
Must-watch. The second half of the Bride's revenge swaps the first film's frenzy for slower, talkier scenes, then delivers a satisfying finale. It's a more patient and emotional film.
Where can I watch Kill Bill: Vol. 2?
In the US you can stream Kill Bill: Vol. 2 on YouTube TV, watch it free with ads on Fandango at Home and YouTube Free and rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.
What is Kill Bill: Vol. 2 rated?
Kill Bill: Vol. 2 is rated R.
What movies are like Kill Bill: Vol. 2?
If you liked Kill Bill: Vol. 2, try Kill Bill: Vol. 1, Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair, Reservoir Dogs and Pulp Fiction.