Ring 2 (1999)

Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews

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.

Released: 1999-01-23
Genres: Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction
Runtime: 1h 35m
Status: Released
TMDB rating: 5.8/10 from 485 votes

Directed by Hideo Nakata.

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

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Ring 2

United States: stream on Philo, Fandor, AsianCrush, ARROW; watch free on Retrocrush, Cineverse, Midnight Pulp, Tubi TV; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
United Kingdom: stream on Arrow Video Amazon Channel, Shudder Amazon Channel, ARROW; watch free on JustWatch TV Free; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTube
Canada: stream on Fandor, AsianCrush, ARROW; watch free on Tubi TV, Retrocrush, Midnight Pulp; rent on Apple TV Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, YouTube

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