About RoboCop 2

RoboCop 2 is a science fiction action film released in 1990. It is the sequel to the first RoboCop film of 1987. Directed by Irvin Kershner, the plot centers around RoboCop discovering a new drug plaguing the streets of Detroit dubbed "Nuke" and his attempts to bring down its creator, a psychotic criminal named Cain. At the same time, the police force is on strike, and corporate giant OCP is taking further unjust steps to control the city. A summary in parts would unveil the true unforgiving, crime-filled environment set in a not-so-distant dystopian future.

Making / Production

The film is directed by Irvin Kershner with Orion Pictures as the production company. Frank Miller and Walon Green assisted in the screenplay, and it was produced by Jon Davison. Cinematography was done by Mark Irwin, resulting in the gritty and dark visuals of the film.

Actors

• Peter Weller as RoboCop, portrayed as the incorruptible and steadfast foil to the chaos surrounding him.
• Belinda Bauer as Juliette Faxx, whose ambitious and cunning character raises moral questions about the role of corporations.
• Tomas Milianez as Cain, who makes for an intimidating villain with his ironclad control over the drug trade and sheer ruthlessness.
• Nancy Allen as Anne Lewis, who stands for her conviction and loyalty, thus balancing the strict RoboCop.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• Randell Guest starred in this film's cold opener but was uncredited for his role.
• This was the last film directed by Irvin Kershner who previously directed Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back.

Quotes

• "You're a moron and a disgrace." - RoboCop, to Cain
• "Your move, creep." – RoboCop, to a criminal

Music, Soundtrack

• "RoboCop 2 Theme" – Composed by Leonard Rosenman, this theme captures the essence of the film.
• "Nuke 'em" – This track, playing during intense scenes, adds dramatic depth to the narrative.