The Ring Two

The Ring Two
The Ring Two
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Hideo Nakata
Written by	Ehren Kruger
Based on	Ring; by Koji Suzuki
Produced by	Walter F. Parkes; Laurie MacDonald;
Starring	Naomi Watts; Simon Baker; David Dorfman; Elizabeth Perkins; Sissy Spacek;
Cinematography	Gabriel Beristain
Edited by	Michael N. Knue
Music by	Henning Lohner; Martin Tillman; (Original themes composed by Hans Zimmer);
Production; companies	Parkes/MacDonald Productions; BenderSpink, Inc.; Vertigo Entertainment;
Distributed by	DreamWorks Pictures
Release date	March 18, 2005;
Running time	110 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$50 million
Box office	$164 million

The Ring Two is a 2005 American supernatural horror film directed by Hideo Nakata and written by Ehren Kruger. It is the second installment in the American Ring series, based on the 1991 novel by Koji Suzuki. Naomi Watts, David Dorfman, and Daveigh Chase reprise their roles from the first film, with Simon Baker, Elizabeth Perkins, and Sissy Spacek joining the cast. It also marks the feature film debut of Mary Elizabeth Winstead.

The Ring Two was theatrically released in the United States on March 18, 2005, by DreamWorks Pictures. The film received mixed reviews from critics, and grossed $164 million against a $50 million budget. A further sequel, Rings, was released in 2017.