The Spiral movie poster

The Spiral

January 31, 1998 1h 37m 5.3/10 (158 votes)

Originally released in 1998. The Spiral is a fantasy/horror film. directed by George Iida.

Starring Koichi Sato, Miki Nakatani, and Hinako Saeki

Synopsis

A young pathologist seeks answers to the mysterious death of a friend and soon comes into contact with the same cursed videotape that caused the death of the friend's wife and son, which is haunted by the curse of Sadako, a relentless spirit.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 31, 1998 27 years ago
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Runtime 1h 37m 97 minutes total
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User Rating 5.3/10 Mixed (158 votes)
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Budget $2.9M Production budget
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Box Office $12.7M 4.4x return
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA
Budget
$2,900,000
Revenue
$12,662,948

Production Companies

  • Basara Pictures

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Spiral about?

A young pathologist seeks answers to the mysterious death of a friend and soon comes into contact with the same cursed videotape that caused the death of the friend's wife and son, which is haunted...

Who directed The Spiral?

The Spiral was directed by George Iida.

How long is The Spiral?

The Spiral has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).

When was The Spiral released?

The Spiral was released on January 31, 1998 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Spiral?

The main cast of The Spiral includes Koichi Sato, Miki Nakatani, Hinako Saeki, Shingo Tsurumi, Shigemitsu Ogi.

Is The Spiral worth watching?

The Spiral has a user rating of 5.3/10 based on 158 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.