The Ruins (2008)
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Reviews Counted: 326
Fresh: 175
Rotten:151
Average Rating: 5.5/10
Consensus: Despite a solid cast and truly frightening source material, The Ruins founders, thanks to a weak script and an excess of gore.
Theatrical Release: Apr 4, 2008 Wide
Box Office: $17,402,425
Synopsis: Author Scott Smith adapts his own popular 2006 novel in this unsettling and surprising horror yarn. In its first half hour, THE RUINS seems to be cut from the same "body-count-of-young-Americans-abroad" cloth as HOSTEL and TURISTAS, but... [More]
Starring: Jonathan Tucker, Jena Malone, Shawn Ashmore, Laura Ramsey
Director: Carter Smith




