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Quick Info

Rating

6.7/10

Release2002

Runtime1h 32m

StatusReleased

Budget$3,500,000

Revenue$3,657,876

Production

Oz Company

Xanadeux Company

Pioneer LDC

Nikkatsu Corporation

Movie

Ju-on: The Grudge

2002

1h 32m

6.7

Horror

Synopsis

When social worker Rika is sent to check on a traumatized old lady whose family have moved in at the site of the notorious Saeki family murder case, she unwittingly unleashes a cycle of terror that is transmitted via its victims further and further from its original source.

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