The Ritual
About The Ritual
A group of university friends reunite for a hiking trip in Sweden, but are stalked by a menacing presence when they're diverted through the woods.
The Ritual (2017) is a horror mystery film directed by David Bruckner. At 94 minutes long, it arrived in October 2017.
The film is filed under nightmare, survival horror, folk horror, and guilt. The film began as a novel.
Rafe Spall stars as Luke, Arsher Ali as Phil, Robert James-Collier as Hutch, and Sam Troughton as Dom. The screenplay is by Joe Barton. In the United States it streams on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.
The Blair Witch Project, Rituals, and The Revenant make useful companions to The Ritual, all filed under forest and friends. TMDB voters put it at 6.3 out of 10 across 3,651 votes and it carries a R rating.