The Ring
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.
Plot
Teenage girls Katie and Becca discuss an urban legend about a cursed videotape that causes whoever views it to die in seven days. That night, Katie, who viewed it a week ago, is killed by an unseen force.
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| author | Ehren Kruger Hiroshi Takahashi Kōji Suzuki Scott Frank |
|---|---|
| award | MTV Movie Award for Best Villain |
| contentLocation | Seattle Washington |
| director | Gore Verbinski |
| editor | Craig Wood |
| events | supernatural |
| genre | drama horror mystery thriller |
| keywords | adopt curse drown horse breeder kill phone call possess psychiatric hospital psychically etch images rescue seven days teenage girl terrify thoughtography urban legend |
| musicBy | Hans Zimmer |
| producer | Laurie MacDonald Walter F. Parkes |
| publisher | Asmik Ace DreamWorks Pictures |
| recordedAt | California |
| theme | death ghost japanese serial killer |