Ring (1998)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
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.
- Released: 1998-01-31
- Genres: Horror, Thriller
- Runtime: 1h 36m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 7.1/10 from 1,779 votes
Directed by Hideo Nakata.
Top cast
- Nanako Matsushima as Reiko Asakawa
- Hiroyuki Sanada as Ryuji Takayama
- Rikiya Ôtaka as Yoichi Asakawa
- Miki Nakatani as Mai Takano
- Yuko Takeuchi as Tomoko Oishi
- Hitomi Sato as Masami Kurahashi
- Yutaka Matsushige as Yoshino
- Yōichi Numata as Takashi Yamamura
- Katsumi Muramatsu as Koichi Asakawa
- Masako as Shizuko Yamamura
Where to watch Ring
- United States: stream on Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel, MUBI, Shudder Amazon Channel, MUBI Amazon Channel, AsianCrush, Shudder Apple TV channel, BFI Player Amazon Channel, ARROW; watch free on Kanopy, Cineverse, Tubi TV; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Arrow Video Amazon Channel, Shudder Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, ARROW; watch free on Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Amazon MX Player; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTube
- Canada: stream on Shudder Amazon Channel, MUBI, AsianCrush, AMC+ Amazon Channel, Shudder Apple TV channel, ARROW, MUBI Amazon Channel; watch free on Tubi TV, Midnight Pulp; rent on Apple TV Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, YouTube
- Australia: rent on JustWatch TV Store, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube
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