Ring(1998)
One curse, one cure, one week to find it
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.
Movie: Ring
Top 10 Billed Cast
Reiko Asakawa
Ryuji Takayama
Mai Takano
Tomoko Oishi
Masami Kurahashi
Yoshino
Takashi Yamamura
Shizuko Yamamura
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Mark Kermode reviews Ring (1997) | BFI Player - Featurette
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