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The Ruins (2008)
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Year of U.S. Release: 2008

Starring: Jonathan Tucker, Jena Malone, Shawn Ashmore, Laura Ramsey, Joe Anderson.
Director: Carter Smith
Screenwriter(s): Scott B. Smith
Producer(s): Ben Stiller, Stuart Cornfeld, Chris Bender
Distributor: DreamWorks Pictures
Prod. Company: Red Hour Films
Genre(s): Drama, Horror, Suspense, Thriller
U.S. Release Date: April 04, 2008 (Wide)
U.S. DVD Release Date: July 08, 2008
Rated Restricted for strong violence and gruesome images, language, some sexuality and nudity.
arrowPlot Summary:
Four American friends on vacation in Cancún, Mexico, meet a German tourist that persuades them to join his hunt for his younger brother, who was last seen with his girlfriend near some mysterious ruins.
arrowAdditional Notes:

Based on the best-selling Scott B. Smith novel.

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