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The Grudge

5.9

Released October 22, 2004Runtime 1h 32min

It never forgives. It never forgets.

An American nurse living and working in Tokyo is exposed to a mysterious supernatural curse, one that locks a person in a powerful rage before claiming their life and spreading to another victim.

Genres

Horror

Mystery

Thriller

Production Companies

Ghost House Pictures

Production Countries

United States of America

Finances

Budget: $10,000,000
Revenue: $183,474,602
Profit/Loss: $173,474,602

Stream

Videos

Cast

Sarah Michelle GellarKaren Davis

Jason BehrDoug McCarthy

Takako FujiKayako Saeki

Yuya OzekiToshio Saeki

William MapotherMatthew Williams

Clea DuVallJennifer Williams

KaDee StricklandSusan Williams

Grace ZabriskieEmma Williams

Bill PullmanPeter Kirk

Rosa BlasiMaria Kirk

Ted RaimiAlex Jones

Ryo IshibashiDet. Hideto Nakagawa

Yoko MakiYoko Sekine

Takashi MatsuyamaTakeo Saeki

Hiroshi MatsunagaIgarashi

Hajime OkayamaSuzuki

Yoshiyuki MorishitaGuard

Kazuyuki TsumuraPeter's Co-worker

Taigi KobayashiPoliceman

Junko KoizumiMother

Nana KoizumiDaughter

Yôichi OkamuraRestaurant Manager

Eiji ÔkiMorgue Detective

Katsuhiro OyamaMorgue Doctor

Crew

Takashi ShimizuDirector

Kathleen ThomasScript Supervisor

Masanori AdachiFirst Assistant Director

Chikara HigamiSecond Assistant Director

Makoto MeguroThird Assistant Director

Takashi ShimizuWriter

Stephen SuscoWriter

Sam RaimiProducer

Robert TapertProducer

Nancy NayorCasting

Kelly WagnerCasting

Doug DavisonExecutive Producer

Joseph DrakeExecutive Producer

Satoshi FukushimaLine Producer

Aubrey HendersonCo-Producer

Takashige IchiseProducer

Nathan KahaneExecutive Producer

Michael KirkCo-Producer

Roy LeeExecutive Producer

Carsten H.W. LorenzExecutive Producer

Ray QuinlanLine Producer

Shintaro ShimosawaCo-Producer

Shannon GauldingExecutive In Charge Of Production

Maureen MottramProduction Accountant

Tobin AdamsProduction Coordinator

Katsuhiro OgawaProduction Manager

Ed LichtProduction Supervisor

David BernadCasting Assistant

Jennifer Y. CraigProduction Assistant

David PollisonProduction Assistant

Veronica LorenzMakeup Artist

Jeff BetancourtEditor

Iwao SaitôProduction Design

Kyouko YauchiArt Direction

Tatsuo OzekiSet Decoration

Shawn-Holly CooksonCostume Design

Miyuki TaniguchiCostume Design

Christopher YoungOriginal Music Composer

Hideo YamamotoDirector of Photography

Satoshi KandaAssistant Art Director

Jun IgarashiConstruction Coordinator

Katsumi KanedaSet Designer

Kazuya WatahikiStandby Painter

Kiyoshi ItôFirst Assistant Camera

Tadashi YokoyamaGrip

Takashi SeidaStill Photographer

Eric Earl AycockAssistant Costume Designer

Sachie MunemuraMakeup Artist

Tomoko AsaiSet Dressing Artist

Tomoko AsaiSet Dressing Artist

Jack SchusterPost Production Supervisor

Lorita ShepherdProduction Controller

Jennifer M. BarrStand In

Hideo SaitoStunt Coordinator

Anthony MottaTelecine Colorist

Cid SwankUnit Publicist

MatoColor Timer

Yoshie IshiguroFirst Assistant Editor

Thomas MilanoMusic Editor

Darian PollardMusic Supervisor

Sean McMahonOrchestrator

Richard C. FranklinSound Effects Editor

Kiyoshi KakizawaSound Mixer

Paul N.J. OttossonSupervising Sound Editor

Toyokazu Hashimoto3D Supervisor

Danny YoonDigital Compositors

Shûichi KishiuraSpecial Effects Supervisor

Yoshiko YasuokaVisual Effects Coordinator

Kory JonesVisual Effects Supervisor

Chiho AsadaTranslator

Izumi EversThanks

Danny MartinezVisual Effects Producer

Gloria D'AlessandroDialogue Editor

Marti D. HumphreySound Re-Recording Mixer

Carin RogersADR Supervisor

Darrin MannFoley Mixer

Kelly VandeverSound Re-Recording Mixer

Ai-Ling LeeSound Effects Editor

Ryan JugglerADR Editor

Michael J. FoxADR Mixer

Joan RoweFoley Artist

Sean RoweFoley Artist

Robert FernandezMixing Engineer

Dianne EnsorAssistant Makeup Artist

Yoshitaka MakigiSpecial Effects Assistant

Peter KleinsasserVFX Artist

Shunsuke GondoStunt Double

Shingo GimaAssistant Camera

Daisuke AkazawaBest Boy Grip

Toshitaka AkaikeSecond Assistant Camera

Aaron KaminarLead Animator

Andrew DrapkinDigital Colorist

Hidenori NagataAssistant Chief Lighting Technician

Masao KanazawaChief Lighting Technician

Sean MuramatsuDialogue Coach

James PayferRotoscoping Artist

Yûichi MatsuiSpecial Effects Makeup Artist

Recommendations

5.6The Grudge 2

5.4The Grudge 3

7.7The Exorcist

5.5The Nightmare

6.5Oculus

6.7Ju-on: The Grudge

6.4The Awakening

6.4Ju-on: The Grudge 2

6.7The Ring

7.2The Orphanage

6.0Paranormal Activity

6.5The Uninvited

7.8Rosemary's Baby

7.5Let the Right One In

6.5The Hills Have Eyes

5.0Boogeyman

6.5Jeepers Creepers

5.4The Grudge

5.0Rings

7.1The Punisher: Dirty Laundry

Similar Movies

6.7The Ring

7.5The Birds

7.5The Man Who Knew Too Much

7.7Jaws

8.0The Lives of Others

6.6Silent Hill

7.2Poltergeist

6.5The Ninth Gate

8.3The Silence of the Lambs

8.1Terminator 2: Judgment Day

7.0Insomnia

5.5Snakes on a Plane

7.3A Nightmare on Elm Street

4.6Hidden in the Woods

7.6Twelve Monkeys

6.0Miami Vice

7.7No Other Choice

7.5Ocean's Eleven

7.228 Days Later

7.3Minority Report

Reviews

by The Movie Diorama

The Grudge begrudgingly latches onto croaky jump scares without logical cohesion. This, is an unusual horror to review. It’s rather uncommon for the same director, in this case Takashi Shimizu, to remake his own original film for an entirely different audience. Most would push their original creati...