The Ruins

Apr 2, 2008

1h 31m

★ 5.9

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.

Genres

Horror

Production Companies

Spyglass Entertainment

Internationale Filmproduktion Prometheus

Red Hour

DreamWorks Pictures

The Ruins Trailers

Cast

Jeff McIntire

Jonathan Tucker

Amy

Jena Malone

Eric

Shawn Ashmore

Stacy

Laura Ramsey

Mathias

Joe Anderson

Lead Mayan

Sergio Calderón

Mayan Bowman

Jesse Ramirez

Mayan Horseman

Balder Moreno

Dimitri

Dimitri Baveas

Taxi Driver

Patricio Almeida Rodriguez

Mayan Archer

Mario Jurado

Mayan Rifleman

Luis Antonio Ramos

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