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The Grudge (2019)

“It'll never let you go.”

5.4/10 · 1,350 votes 1h 34m r HorrorMystery

#292 of 296 films from 2019 #1116 of 1243 in horror

Directed by Nicolas Pesce · Written by Jeff Buhler, Nicolas Pesce

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Overview

After a young mother murders her family in her own house, a detective attempts to investigate the mysterious case, only to discover that the house is cursed by a vengeful ghost. Now targeted by the demonic spirits, the detective must do anything to protect herself and her family from harm.

Cast

Andrea Riseboroughas Detective Muldoon
Demián Bichiras Goodman
John Choas Peter Spencer
Lin Shayeas Faith Matheson
Jacki Weaveras Lorna Moody
Betty Gilpinas Nina Spencer
William Sadleras Detective Wilson
Frankie Faisonas William Matheson
Nancy Sorelas Agent Cole
Tara Westwoodas Fiona Landers
Joel Marsh Garlandas Detective Greco
Stephanie Syas Amnio Nurse
Bradley Sawatzkyas Officer Michaels
Robin Ruelas Dr. Friedman

Facts

Release dateDecember 31, 2019
Runtime94 min (1h 34m) — shorter as the 2019 average of 109 min
GenresHorror, Mystery
LanguageEN
Budget$10,000,000
Box office$49,511,319 (5.0× budget)
IMDbtt3612126

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Questions

How long is The Grudge?
The Grudge runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
Is The Grudge worth watching?
TMDB users give it 5.4/10 across 1,350 votes, which places it #292 of 296 films released in 2019 in this index (top 2%) and #1116 among 1243 horror titles.
Who directed The Grudge?
The Grudge was directed by Nicolas Pesce.
Who stars in The Grudge?
Andrea Riseborough as Detective Muldoon; Demián Bichir as Goodman; John Cho as Peter Spencer; Lin Shaye as Faith Matheson; Jacki Weaver as Lorna Moody; Betty Gilpin as Nina Spencer.
What is The Grudge rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for The Grudge?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/36395.

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