The Ruins
“Terror has evolved.”
Americans Amy, Stacy, Jeff and Eric look for fun during a sunny holiday in Mexico, but they get much more than that after visiting an archaeological dig in the jungle.
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Cast
16 people
Jonathan Tucker
Jeff McIntire
Known for
Westworld
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Jena Malone
Amy
Known for
Donnie Darko
Into the Wild
Shawn Ashmore
Eric
Known for
The Rookie
The Following
Laura Ramsey
Stacy
Known for
She's the Man
No One Lives
Joe Anderson
Mathias
Known for
The Crazies
Horns
Sergio Calderón
Lead Mayan
Known for
Men in Black
La Chèvre
Jesse Ramirez
Mayan Bowman
Known for
Constantine
Pluribus
Balder Moreno
Mayan Horseman
No other roles listed
Dimitri Baveas
Dimitri
Also in
The Slap
Healing
Patricio Almeida Rodriguez
Taxi Driver
No other roles listed
Mario Jurado
Mayan Archer
No other roles listed
Luis Antonio Ramos
Mayan Rifleman
Known for
Power
Hit & Run
Carter Smith Director · Scott B. Smith Screenplay Graeme Revell Composer
Worldwide gross $23M · Budget $8M · United States release April 2, 2008
Box office
Budget
$8,000,000
Worldwide gross
$22,818,256
Gross vs. budget
2.9×
Production
Spyglass Entertainment
Production
Internationale Filmproduktion Prometheus
Production
Red Hour
Production
DreamWorks Pictures
Production
DreamWorks
Studio · Production
Pacific Film and Television Commission
Production
Spyglass Media Group
Production
Germany · United States · Australia
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · German · Greek · Polish · Russian · Spanish
Release dates
Belgium · April 2, 2008
Physical
United States · April 2, 2008
Theatrical
Australia
April 4, 2008 · Theatrical
Czechia
June 5, 2008 · Digital
France
June 11, 2008 · Theatrical
Germany
June 26, 2008 · Theatrical
Hungary
March 9, 2009 · Digital
Ireland
June 20, 2008 · Digital
Italy
June 27, 2008 · Theatrical
Japan
February 5, 2010 · Digital
Lithuania
April 11, 2008 · Theatrical
Netherlands
April 2, 2008 · Premiere
Poland
June 13, 2008 · Digital
Portugal
April 23, 2009 · Theatrical
South Korea
August 5, 2008 · Digital
Sweden
April 2, 2008 · Physical
Ukraine
April 17, 2008 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
June 20, 2008 · Theatrical
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