# Ritual (2002)

> A disgraced doctor caring for a mysterious patient in Jamaica is drawn into a lethal voodoo curse that challenges the boundary between illness and supernatural persecution.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/26373

## Facts

- Runtime: 111 min
- Genres: Horror
- Director: Avi Nesher
- Cast: Jennifer Grey, Craig Sheffer, Daniel Lapaine, Kristen Wilson, Gabriel Casseus, Tim Curry, Ron Taylor, Dorothy Cunningham
- TMDB rating: 4.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0250698/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: eerie, paranoid, foreboding, late night horror viewing, occult horror marathon

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