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The Ring(Movie, 2002)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 55min | Genres: Horror, Mystery
The RingRating: 3.3/5 (with 28912,891 votes)
The Ring is a 2002 American psychological supernatural horror film directed by Gore Verbinski and written by Ehren Kruger, and stars Naomi Watts, Martin Henderson, David Dorfman, Jane Alexander and Brian Cox. It is a remake of Hideo Nakata's 1998 film Ring, based on the 1991 novel by Koji Suzuki. Watts plays Rachel Keller, a journalist who discovers a cursed videotape that kills the viewer seven days after viewing it. The Ring was released theatrically by DreamWorks Pictures on October 18, 2002. It received mixed-to-positive reviews, with critics in particular praising the atmosphere and visuals, Bojan Bazelli's cinematography, Verbinski's direction and Watts' performance. It was also a box-office success, grossing $249.3 million on a production budget of $48 million, making it one ... ()
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"The Ring" is currently available on 2 providers. The Ring can be rented on Amazon Instant Video and Apple / iTunes Store (SD/HD/4K) or purchased on Amazon Instant Video and Apple / iTunes Store (as a download from the website or as a Blu-ray Disc/DVD).

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Available languages: German, English
Available subtitles: German
Duration: 1h 55min
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Duration: 1h 56min
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Amazon Instant Video
Available languages: German, English
Available subtitles: German
Duration: 1h 55min
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Apple / iTunes Store
Duration: 1h 56min
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Also available at Amazon.de on: DVD Blu-ray

Awards & Nominations for The Ring

MTV Movie Award for Best Villain

About The Ring

Rachel Keller is a journalist investigating a videotape that may have killed four teenagers. There is an urban legend about this tape: the viewer will die seven days after watching it. Rachel tracks down the video... and watches it. Now she has just seven days to unravel the mystery of the Ring so she can save herself and her son.

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Trailer for The Ring + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

Official Trailer(Trailer, 2:09)

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Shot in: California
Plays in: Washington, Seattle
Based on the work of: Kōji Suzuki ("Ring")
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 34 languages: Arabic (AR), Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Estonian (ET), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Croatian (HR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Lithuanian (LT), Latvian (LV), Dutch (NL), Norwegian (NO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Slovenian (SL), Serbian (SR), Swedish (SV), Thai (TH), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 02/13/2003 (World premiere: 10/02/2002)
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"La llamada"
"Xalqa"
"Predizvestena smŭrt"
"O Chamado"
"The Ring - Das Grauen schläft nie"
"La señal"
"Le Cercle"
"Síma kindýnou"
"הצלצול 1"
"צלצול 1"
"Za ringu"
"El aro"
"Krug"
"Zvonok"
"Dzvinok"
"Ring"
"Seven Days"
"Static"
"TheRing"
Budget: 48,000,000 USD
Revenue: 249,348,933 USD (= 519%)

4 movies in the The Ring Collection

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Other movies with this title: The Ring (US, 1914), The Ring (GB, 1927), The Ring (US, 1952), The Ring (YU, 1959), The Ring (DE/RO, 1984), The Ring (US, 1996)

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