

The Ruins
Terror has evolved.
Overview
Americans Amy, Stacy, Jeff and Eric look for fun during a sunny holiday in Mexico, but they get much more than that after visiting an archaeological dig in the jungle.
- Budget
- $8,000,000
- Revenue
- $22,818,256
- Production
- Spyglass Entertainment, Internationale Filmproduktion Prometheus, Red Hour, DreamWorks Pictures
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Cast
Crew
- Director
- Carter Smith
- Writers
- Scott B. Smith
- Producers
- Chris Bender,Stuart Cornfeld,Ben Stiller
- Cinematography
- Darius Khondji
- Composer
- Graeme Revell
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Wuchak
July 4, 2018
***Horror adventure in the Mayan jungle*** RELEASED IN 2008 and directed by Carter Smith based on Scott B. Smith’s novel, "The Ruins" refuses to make the mistake of too many conventional horror flicks by NOT going over-the-top with the situation, the "monster" or the horrific thrills; films that do so are usually more goofy than horrifying. Take the ending of "The Ruins,” which is different than the book and, in my opinion, better: In a typical horror movie there would've been a wild (i.e. th…

Sierbahnn
June 16, 2026
Just a solid horror-movie I come back to this horror-movie over and over, and it is enjoyable on each rewatch. The "monster" for lack of a better word, is very engaging, the characters' plight feels real and grounded. The premise is wild, the claustrophobia needed for this sort of horror-movie works well, and the desperation brought by the tension of the story just lands really well. It is a solid pick of a horror-movie, and I highly recommend it.
















