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Also known as Ring Two, The Ring 2, Ring 2

2005 American film directed by Hideo Nakata

Film · TMDB

5.8

After the ordeal with Samara, Rachel and Aiden move to a rural town. But soon Rachel learns about the death of a girl in a similar fashion. To save Aiden, she must dig into Samara's past even further.

Released: 2005-03-10109 minDir: Hideo NakataDrama, Horror, ThrillerBudget: $50.0MBox office: $161MPart of: The Ring Collection

Cast

  • Naomi Watts as Rachel Keller
  • Simon Baker as Max Rourke
  • David Dorfman as Aidan Keller
  • Elizabeth Perkins as Dr. Emma Temple
  • Gary Cole as Martin Savide
  • Sissy Spacek as Evelyn

Themes

  • based on novel or book
  • nightmare
  • nun
  • son
  • bath tub
  • sequel
  • remake
  • vision
  • mental institution
  • woman reporter

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Ratings

IMDb

5.4/10

105,225 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

21%

Metacritic

44/100

Year
2005
Runtime
110 min
Genres
Horror, Mystery
Rated
PG-13
Awards
2 wins & 11 nominations total

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Key facts

Directed by
Hideo Nakata
Written by
Ehren Kruger
Based on
Ring , by Koji Suzuki
Produced by
Walter F. Parkes Laurie MacDonald
Starring
Naomi Watts Simon Baker David Dorfman Elizabeth Perkins Sissy Spacek
Cinematography
Gabriel Beristain
Edited by
Michael N. Knue
Music by
Henning Lohner Martin Tillman
Production companies
Parkes / MacDonald Productions BenderSpink, Inc. Vertigo Entertainment
Distributed by
DreamWorks Pictures
Release date
March 18, 2005 ( 2005-03-18 )
Running time
110 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Budget
$50 million
Box office
$164 million

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Wikidata facts

Duration
110
FilmAffinity ID
288872
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publication date
2005-03-31
title
The Ring Two
review score
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The Ring Two is a 2005 American supernatural horror film directed by Hideo Nakata and written by Ehren Kruger. It is the second installment in the American Ring series, based on the 1991 novel by Koji Suzuki. Naomi Watts, David Dorfman, and Daveigh Chase reprise their roles from the first film, with Simon Baker, Elizabeth Perkins, and Sissy Spacek joining the cast. It also marks the feature film debut of Mary Elizabeth Winstead.

The Ring Two was theatrically released in the United States on March 18, 2005, by DreamWorks Pictures. The film received mixed-to-negative reviews from critics, who deemed it inferior to its predecessor, but grossed $164 million against a $50 million budget. A further sequel, Rings, was released in 2017.

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