The Ghost vs The Ring
The Ghost has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.7/10 for The Ring). The Ghost is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 55m. The Ring is the older of the two (2002 against 2025). Both are horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Ghost | The Ring | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 55m |
| Genres | Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Horror, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | John Farrelly | Gore Verbinski |
| Main cast | Anthony Murphy, Tom Kerrisk, Livvy Hill, Tom Stafford | Brian Cox, Adam Brody, Martin Henderson, Sasha Barrese, David Dorfman |
Synopsis
The Ghost
Amid the barren landscape of post-famine Ireland, a father and daughter struggle to survive the brutal winter as caretakers of a remote mansion, only to be driven to the edge of sanity by the horrors lurking within.
The Ring
Rachel Keller is a journalist investigating a videotape that may have killed four teenagers. There is an urban legend about this tape: the viewer will die seven days after watching it. Rachel tracks down the video... and watches it. Now she has just seven days to unravel the mystery of the Ring so she can save herself and her son.
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