Film • Oct 11, 2017
A group of old college friends reunite for a trip to a forest in Sweden, Northern Europe, but encounter a menacing presence there stalking them.
The Ritual
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- Status
- Released
- Release
- October 11, 2017 (8 years ago)
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Rating
- R
- Origin
- Canada, United Kingdom
- Genres
- Folklore & Mythology, Monsters & Creatures, Survival Horror
- Scores
- Themes
Cast
Rafe SpallLuke
Arsher AliPhil
Robert James-CollierHutch
Sam TroughtonDom
Paul ReidRobert
Matthew NeedhamJunkie
Jacob James BeswickFiend
Maria ErwolterThe Host
Hilary ReevesThe Curate
Peter LiddellThe Logger
Francesca MulaThe Witch
Kerri McLeanGayle
Gheorghe MezeiParishioner
Adriana MacsutParishioner
Constantin CodreaParishioner
Zane JarcuShop Keeper
Reviews
ConsequenceFilm Review: The Ritual Makes the Woods Scary Again, Even If It Shows Too Much
EmpireThe Ritual
GamesRadar+Movies to watch this week at the cinema: The Lego Ninjago Movie, Loving Vincent, and more
IGNNetflix's The Ritual Review - IGN
Los Angeles TimesReview: Primal and visceral horror haunts 'The Ritual'
The Globe and MailThe Globe's guide to TIFF 2017 movies
the GuardianThe Ritual review – lads' weekend turns surreal in lost-in-the-woods Brit horror
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