

Ritual
2002-09-18 · 111 min · ★ 4.7
An American doctor encounters members of a voodoo cult when she is summoned to Jamaica to treat a wealthy man's brother.
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Production details
- Directors
- Avi Nesher
- Production companies
- Silver Pictures, RKO Pictures, Dimension Films, Tales From The Crypt Holdings
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 10,000,000
Top Cast
Jennifer GreyDr. Alice Dodgson
Craig ShefferPaul Claybourne
Daniel LapaineWesley Claybourne
Kristen WilsonCaro Lamb
Gabriel CasseusJ. B.
Tim CurryMatthew Hope
Ron TaylorSuperintendant Archibald
Jessica CollinsJackie
Erick AvariDr. Peter Winsfold
Nahtasha BudhiDori
John KassirThe Crypt Keeper (voice)
Leigh Taylor-YoungMrs. Leigh Taylor Young
Stephen TobolowskyDr. Javitz (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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