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Japanese Horror Remake
The Ring Two vs. The Grudge vs. The Ring
Movie Summary | ![]() The Ring Two | ![]() The Grudge | ![]() The Ring |
Genre | Horror | Horror | Horror |
Studio | DreamWorks | Sony / Columbia | DreamWorks |
Release Date | March 18, 2005 | October 22, 2004 | October 18, 2002 |
Domestic Gross | $76,231,249 | $110,359,362 | $129,128,133 |
Production Budget | n/a | $10 million | $48 million |
Running Time | 1 hr. 47 min. | 1 hr. 36 min. | 1 hr. 49 min. |
MPAA Rating | PG-13 | PG-13 | PG-13 |
MPAA Reason | violence/terror, disturbing images, thematic elements and some language | mature thematic elements, disturbing images/terror/violence and some sensuality | thematic elements, disturbing images, language and some drug references |
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Domestic Summary | The Ring Two | The Grudge | The Ring |
Total Gross | $76,231,249 | $110,359,362 | $129,128,133 |
Opening Weekend* | $35,065,237 | $39,128,715 | $15,015,393 |
Theaters | 3,332 | 3,245 | 1,981 |
Average | $10,523 | $12,058 | $7,579 |
Opening % of Total | 46.0% | 35.5% | 11.6% |
Second Weekend Drop | -61.2% | -44.2% | +23.1% |
Widest Release | 3,341 | 3,348 | 2,927 |
Close Date | June 16, 2005 | December 30, 2004 | March 20, 2003 |
*Note: If a movie opened in limited release and later went wide, data from the first wide weekend of release is used. | |||
Worldwide Summary | The Ring Two | The Grudge | The Ring |
Worldwide Gross | $161,451,538 | $187,281,115 | $249,348,933 |
Foreign Gross | $85,220,289 | $76,921,753 | $120,220,800 |
Foreign % of Worldwide | 52.8% | 41.1% | 48.2% |
Domestic Gross | $76,231,249 | $110,359,362 | $129,128,133 |
Domestic % of Worldwide | 47.2% | 58.9% | 51.8% |
People Summary | The Ring Two | The Grudge | The Ring |
Actor: Naomi Watts | #4 | - | #3 |
Composer: Hans Zimmer | #50 | - | #36 |
Producer: Michelle Weisler | #2 | - | #1 |
Producer: Roy Lee | #6 | #4 | #3 |
Writer: Ehren Kruger | #6 | - | #4 |
Genres & Franchises | The Ring Two | The Grudge | The Ring |
Brand: Vertigo Entertainment | #10 | #8 | #7 |
Franchise: The Ring | #2 | - | #1 |
Genre: Horror - Supernatural | #21 | #9 | #7 |
Genre: Horror Remake | #5 | #2 | #1 |
Genre: Remake - Asian | #7 | #5 | #4 |
Genre: Remake - Foreign Thrills | #9 | #6 | #5 |
Showdown: Japanese Horror Remake | #3 | #2 | #1 |
Showdown: Supernatural 'Grudge' Match | #5 | #2 | #1 |
Chart Rankings | The Ring Two | The Grudge | The Ring |
All Time Domestic | #980 | #582 | #441 |
Opening Weeks | #477 | #398 | #1275 |
Opening Weekends | #398 | #335 | #1294 |
Opening Weekends - October | - | #10 | #82 |
Opening Weekends - Fall | - | #14 | #153 |
Smallest Drops, 3,000+ theaters (Super-Saturation) | #857 | #356 | - |
Smallest Drops, 2,500+ theaters (Saturation) | #1553 | #707 | - |
Smallest Drops, 2,000+ theaters (Very Wide) | #2153 | #1021 | - |
Smallest Drops, All Wide Releases | #4136 | #2393 | #83 |
Widest Releases | #554 | #546 | - |
Widest Opening Releases | #517 | #585 | - |
Slowest to $100 million | - | #241 | #204 |
BOM Users' Grades | #651 | #565 | #397 |
Opening Weeks Adjusted | #461 | #375 | #1238 |
Opening Weekends Adjusted - October | - | #5 | #74 |
Opening Weekends Adjusted | #387 | #299 | #1248 |
Opening Weekends Adjusted - Fall | - | #7 | #133 |
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