

The Ring
Before you die, you see.
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. Rachel tracks down the video... and watches it. Now she has just seven days to unravel the mystery of the Ring in order to save herself and her son.
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6.7/10
6,931 votes
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $48M
- Box office
- $249.3M
- Language
- English
- journalist
- island
- drowning
- investigation
- supernatural
- horse
- telephone
- paranormal
- remake
- urban legend
- curse
- female protagonist
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Behind the camera
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Produced in
United States of America
Where to watch
All optionsAvailability for India. Provided by JustWatch through the TMDB API.
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Release dates
IndiaIN
- TheatricalA7 Feb 2003
United StatesUS
- PremierePG-13Hollywood Film Festival2 Oct 2002
- TheatricalPG-1318 Oct 2002
- PhysicalPG-13VHS4 Feb 2003
- PhysicalPG-13VHS / DVD4 Mar 2003
United KingdomGB
- Theatrical1521 Feb 2003
AustraliaAU
- TheatricalMA 15+14 Nov 2002
CanadaCA
- Theatrical14A18 Oct 2002
ArgentinaAR
- Premiere1622 Jan 2003
- Theatrical1630 Jan 2003
AustriaAT
- Theatrical1514 Feb 2003
BelgiumBE
- Theatrical165 Feb 2003
BrazilBR
- Theatrical1431 Jan 2003
ChileCL
- Theatrical149 Jan 2003
CzechiaCZ
- PremiereFebio Film Festival24 Jan 2003
- Theatrical15+27 Feb 2003
DenmarkDK
- Theatrical157 Feb 2003
Frequently asked questions
The Ring was released on 18 October 2002.
Audience reviews
4- J8/10
John Chard
10/29/2018
Is she still in the dark place? After the mysterious death of her niece Katie, journalist Rachel Keller starts to investigate an urban legend about a videotape which kills you seven days after watching it. With dire consequences coming her way if she can not solve the mystery.... The sentence, English language remake of successful foreign horror film has been known to instill fear of the wrong kind in many a ge…
- D5/10
daniel_carr
2/13/2026
Was interesting and special effects were good but all comes down to story and they lost the plot at the end, sorry. Didn't make sense they seemed like they had a good idea and wanted to make a horror out of it when the obvious ending would have worked out better. Nice try!
- G
Getoff13
6/3/2026
Now this is a good movie.Acting and story is very good.You kind of know what will happen but it makes you watch it till the end in one shot without problem.Like a Grudge.Similar for me.Very good. /.7/10
- T10/10
TkA
7/31/2026
**This is probably the best supernatural horror film of all time.** I first saw The Ring in 2006 while house sitting alone one evening. After seeing it in their DVD collection I decided to watch it to overcome boredom.\ \ Without really saying anything about the movie, it was a very disturbing experience all the way through, and after it finished I realized I had made a mistake to watch it alone in the dark at n…
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