The Ring (2002)
“Before you die, you see.”
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Cast
Naomi Watts Martin Henderson
Brian Cox David Dorfman
Jane Alexander Lindsay Frost
Credits
Written by:
Ehren Kruger
Plot
Journalist Rachel Keller investigates a strange videotape that may be behind the untimely deaths of four teenagers. There is an urban legend about this tape: the viewer will die seven days after watching it.
Sinekatalog’s take
The Ring (2002) is a American horror film directed by Gore Verbinski. It stars Naomi Watts, Martin Henderson and Brian Cox. It runs 115 minutes. It is one of the films we list for this director.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.1 / 10 (408,295 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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