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| Title: | The Grudge |
| Genres: | Horror |
| Directed by: | Nicolas Pesce |
| Written by: | Nicolas Pesce; Jeff Buhler |
| Produced by: | Takashige Ichise; Nathan Kahane; Doug Davison; Roy Lee; John Powers Middleton; Schuyler Weiss; Rhonda Baker; Joseph Drake; Andrew Pfeffer; Kelli Konop; Sam Raimi; Robert G. Tapert |
| Music by: | The Newton Brothers |
| Cinematography: | Zack Galler |
| Edited by: | Ken Blackwell; Gardner Gould |
| Production | |
| Distributed by: | Screen Gems Stage 6 Films Good Universe Ghost House Pictures |
| Released: | January 3rd, 2020 |
| Rating: | R |
| Running time: | 94 min. |
| Country: | USA |
| Language: | English |
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The Grudge is an American feature film of the supernatural thriller subgenre of Horror. It is a remake of the 2004 feature film The Grudge, which in turn is a remake of the Japanese film Ju-on: The Grudge. The movie was written and directed by Nicolas Pesce based on a story treatment by Pesce and Jeff Buhler. It was produced by Screen Gems, Stage 6 Films, Good Universe, and Ghost House Pictures and was distributed theatrically through Sony Pictures Entertainment. It premiered in the United States on January 3rd, 2020.
Cast[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Tara Westwood | Fiona Landers |
| Junko Bailey | Kayako ghost |
| Dave Brown | Sam Landers |
| Zoe Fish | Melinda Landers |
| Andrea Riseborough | Detective Muldoon |
| John J. Hansen | Burke |
| Demián Bichir | Goodman |
| Joel Marsh Garland | Detective Greco |
| Bradley Sawatzky | Officer Michaels |
| Duke | Frank the dog |
| Bruno the dog | Frank the dog |
| Lin Shaye | Faith Matheson |
| John Cho | Peter Spencer |
| Betty Gilpin | Nina Spencer |
| Stephanie Sy | Amnio nurse |
| Steven Ratzlaff | Doctor Maher |
| Marina Stephenson Kerr | Woman neighbor |
| Jacki Weaver | Lorna Moody |
| Frankie Faison | William Matheson |
| William Sadler | Detective Wilson |
| Maria Grant | Orderly |
| Nancy Sorel | Agent Cole |
| Ray Strachan | Agent Horne |
| Adam Brooks | Agent Palmer |
| Ernesto Griffith | Psychiatric hospital orderly |
| Tracy Penner | Nurse |
Notes[]
- The Grudge is based on the Japanese film series Ju-on, which was created by writer and director Takashi Shimizu. The first installment in the series, Ju-on: The Curse, was released in Japan in February, 2000.
- Grudge (2020) and The Grudge (2020) both redirect to this page.
- The tagline to this film is "It'll never let you go".
- There are a total of twenty-six credited cast members in this film. Of that twenty-six, twenty-four of them are human actors. Two of them are dogs. Twelve of the actors are male cast members and twelve of them are female. The gender of the dogs is unknown, but given as how their names are Duke and Bruno, they are very likely male.
- Production on The Grudge began on May 7th, 2018. Principal filming concluded on June 23rd, 2018. The movie was filmed in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
- The Grudge received a 20% Rotten rating at the film review aggregate website Rotten Tomatoes based on a total of 116 posted reviews. It has an audience score of 23% based on 3,393 verified ratings.
- The Grudge has a weighted average of 41 out of 100 on Metacritic based on 28 posted critic reviews. It has a user score of 4.2 based on 90 rating, indicating mixed or average reviews.
- The Grudge has a 1.6 rating on Letterboxed.
- The Grudge grossed $21,221,803 in the domestic U.S. market, making up 42.9% of the release market share. Its domestic opening was $11,404,113. It grossed $28,289,516 internationally and $49,511,319 worldwide.
- The Grudge was released on DVD and Blu-ray by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment on March 24th, 2020.
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