Ring 1998

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56 Reviews

juicy rating
90%
Gummy
sticky mess rating
61%
Splat

A mysterious video has been linked to a number of deaths, and when an inquisitive journalist finds the tape and views it herself, she sets in motion a chain of events that puts her own life in danger.

Nanako Matsushima

as Reiko Asakawa

Hiroyuki Sanada

as Ryuji Takayama

Rikiya Ôtaka

as Yoichi Asakawa

Miki Nakatani

as Mai Takano

Yuko Takeuchi

as Tomoko Oishi

Hitomi Sato

as Masami Kurahashi

Yutaka Matsushige

as Yoshino

Yōichi Numata

as Takashi Yamamura

Katsumi Muramatsu

as Koichi Asakawa

Masako

as Shizuko Yamamura

Director:

Hideo Nakata

Writer:

Hiroshi Takahashi, Kōji Suzuki

Genres:

Horror,Thriller

Release Date:

1998 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

96 min

MMPA Rating:

NR

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

Nell Minow
Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

Nell Minow
Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

Nell Minow
Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

Nell Minow
Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

Nell Minow
Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

Nell Minow
Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

Nell Minow
Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

Nell Minow
Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

Ring

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Nanako Matsushima

as Reiko Asakawa

Hiroyuki Sanada

as Ryuji Takayama

Rikiya Ôtaka

as Yoichi Asakawa

Miki Nakatani

as Mai Takano

Yuko Takeuchi

as Tomoko Oishi

Hitomi Sato

as Masami Kurahashi

Yutaka Matsushige

as Yoshino

Yōichi Numata

as Takashi Yamamura

Katsumi Muramatsu

as Koichi Asakawa

Masako

as Shizuko Yamamura

Rie Ino'o

as Sadako Yamamura

Daisuke Ban

as Dr. Heihachiro Ikuma

Kiyoshi Risho

as Omiya

Masahiko Ono

as Okazaki

Yoko Ohshima

as Reiko's Aunt

Kiriko Shimizu

as Ryomi Oishi

Orie Izuno

as Sadako Yamamura

Hiroyuki Watanabe

as Hayatsu

Miwako Kaji

as Kazue Yamamura

Yoko Kima

as Student

Asami Nagata

as Student

Keiko Yoshida

as Student

Yoshiko Matsumaru

as Student

Yoho Naose

as Student

Maki Ikeda

as Yoko Tsuji

Takashi Takayama

as Takehiko Nomi

Toshihiko Takeda

as Yamamura

Chihiro Shirai

as Young Sadako

Mantarô Koichi

as President

Shinkichi Noda

as Member of the Press

Kazufumi Nakai

as Member of the Press

Makoto Kakeda

as Kanrinin

Kanehiro Ri

as Komiya kameraman

Yûrei Yanagi

as AD Okazaki

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