Principal photography for Speed 2: Cruise Control began, marking the start of production.
Several scenes were filmed on the cruise ship, involving extensive location shooting in the Caribbean.
The movie Speed 2: Cruise Control was released in theaters in the United States.
Speed 2: Cruise Control received generally negative reviews and underperformed at the box office compared to its predecessor.
Alex and Annie board the Caribbean cruise ship for a vacation getaway.
The cruise ship leaves port and begins its journey through the Caribbean Sea.
Alex and Annie reconnect onboard the ship, rekindling their relationship.
Computer hacker John Geiger gains control of the ship's systems, disabling brakes and navigation controls.
The cruise ship accelerates dangerously due to disabled controls and begins to head towards a collision course.
Passengers become aware that the ship is out of control and in danger of crash.
Alex starts investigating the source of the ship's malfunction and discovers John Geiger’s involvement.
Attempts by the crew and Alex to regain control of the ship are unsuccessful due to the hacker’s interference.
Alex confronts hacker John Geiger in a final battle to stop the ship and save the passengers.
Alex and the crew successfully stop the ship just before it crashes into a container ship or oil tanker.
Alex and Annie survive the ordeal and reaffirm their relationship as the crisis ends.