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The Ruins

"Terror has evolved."

59
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R 2008 · 1h 31m
Horror
Starring Jonathan Tucker · Jena Malone · Shawn Ashmore
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Americans Amy, Stacy, Jeff and Eric look for fun during a sunny holiday in Mexico, but they get much more than that after visiting an archaeological dig in the jungle.

Theatrical
Apr 2, 2008
Box Office
$22.8M
Budget
$8.0M
Return
2.9x
DVD / Blu-ray
Jul 8, 2008
Theaters
1
Director
Carter Smith
Writer
Scott B. Smith
Producers
Stuart Cornfeld, Chris Bender, Mitchell Ferm
Music
Graeme Revell
Studio
Spyglass Entertainment, Internationale Filmproduktion Prometheus, Red Hour, DreamWorks Pictures
Keywords
mexico tourist maya civilization carnivorous plant cancún, mexico travel creature survival horror ruins archaeological expedition american tourist depressing ominous
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Cast

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J
Jonathan Tucker
Jeff McIntire
J
Jena Malone
Amy
S
Shawn Ashmore
Eric
L
Laura Ramsey
Stacy
J
Joe Anderson
Mathias
S
Sergio Calderón
Lead Mayan
J
Jesse Ramirez
Mayan Bowman
D
Dimitri Baveas
Dimitri
L
Luis Antonio Ramos
Mayan Rifleman
B
Bar Paly
Archeologist
J
Jordan Patrick Smith
Heinrich
K
Karen Strassman
Additional Vine Vocal (voice)
R
Robert Munns
Groundskeeper (uncredited)

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