The Ring

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Director

Gore Verbinski

Cast

Naomi Watts as Rachel Keller

Martin Henderson as Noah

David Dorfman as Aidan

Brian Cox as Richard Morgan

Jane Alexander as Dr. Grasnik

Lindsay Frost as Ruth

Pauley Perrette as Beth

Amber Tamblyn as Katie

Rachael Bella as Becca

Sara Rue as Babysitter

Shannon Cochran as Anna Morgan

Daveigh Chase as Samara

Writers

Ehren Kruger (screenplay)


Summary

It sounds like just another urban legend, a videotape filled with nightmarish images leads to a phone call foretelling the viewer's death in exactly seven days. Newspaper reporter Rachel Keller is skeptical of the story until four teenagers all die mysteriously exactly one week after watching just such a tape. Allowing her investigative curiosity to get the better of her, Rachel tracks down the video and watches it. Now she has just seven days to unravel the mystery.
It sounds like just another urban legend, a videotape filled with nightmarish images leads to a phone call foretelling the viewer's death in exactly seven days. Newspaper reporter Rachel Keller is skeptical of the story until four teenagers all die mysteriously exactly one week after watching just such a tape. Allowing her investigative curiosity to get the better of her, Rachel tracks down the video and watches it. Now she has just seven days to unravel the mystery.

Genre

Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Released

October 18, 2002

Runtime

1hr 55min

MPAA

PG-13, for thematic elements, disturbing images, language and some drug references

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