Ring 2
Originally released in 1999. Ring 2 is a horror/mystery film. directed by Hideo Nakata.
Starring Miki Nakatani, Hitomi Sato, and Kyoko Fukada
Synopsis
While investigating the horrifying death of her boyfriend, Mai Takano learns about a videotape haunted by the spirit of a disturbing girl named Sadako, which kills anyone who watches it exactly one week later. When her boyfriend’s son, Yoichi, starts to develop the same psychic abilities as Sadako, Takano must find a way to keep the boy and herself from becoming the next victims.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 23, 1999
27 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (447 votes)
Budget
$6M
Production budget
Box Office
$31.4M
5.2x return
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Miki Nakatani
as Mai Takano
Hitomi Sato
as Masami Kurahashi
Kyoko Fukada
as Kanae Sawaguchi
Fumiyo Kohinata
as Dr. Kawajiri
Kenjirou Ishimaru
as Detective Omuta
Yûrei Yanagi
as Okazaki
Rikiya Ôtaka
as Yôichi Asakawa
Yōichi Numata
as Takashi Yamamura
Masako
as Shizuko Yamamura
Miwako Kaji
as Kazue Yamamura
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
- Budget
- $6,000,000
- Revenue
- $31,365,000
Production Companies
- KADOKAWA Shoten
- Asmik Ace Entertainment
- Fuji Television Network
- TOHO
- Sumitomo Corporation
- IMAGICA
- Nippan Group Holdings
- Omega Project
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ring 2 about?
While investigating the horrifying death of her boyfriend, Mai Takano learns about a videotape haunted by the spirit of a disturbing girl named Sadako, which kills anyone who watches it exactly one...
Who directed Ring 2?
Ring 2 was directed by Hideo Nakata.
How long is Ring 2?
Ring 2 has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was Ring 2 released?
Ring 2 was released on January 23, 1999 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Ring 2?
The main cast of Ring 2 includes Miki Nakatani, Hitomi Sato, Kyoko Fukada, Fumiyo Kohinata, Kenjirou Ishimaru.
Is Ring 2 worth watching?
Ring 2 has a user rating of 5.8/10 based on 447 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.