What is Ju-on: The Curse?
Ju-on: The Curse is a film first released in 2000. Catalogued under Horror, Mystery.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2000
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 70 minutes
- Release date
- Feb 11, 2000
- Studios
- Toei Video Company, Toei Company
- Genres
- Horror, Mystery
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.8/10
- Episode runtime
- ~70 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Toei Video Company, Toei Company
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Ju-on: The Curse is a film first released in 2000. Catalogued under Horror, Mystery. Produced and broadcast by Toei Video Company, Toei Company. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A teacher’s search for a missing student leads to a deadly cursed house.”
- Atmospheric Japanese horror
- Compact 70‑minute runtime
- Interwoven six‑part structure
- Non‑linear storytelling may confuse viewers
- Limited character depth
Watch it if you enjoy compact, unsettling Japanese horror that builds dread through fragmented narratives.
The film’s intense supernatural dread and graphic themes make it suitable for mature audiences.
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Frequently asked questions
What genre does the film belong to?
Ju‑on: The Curse is classified as a horror and mystery film.
Who wrote and directed the movie?
It was written and directed by Takashi Shimizu.
How long is the film?
The runtime is about 1 hour and 10 minutes.
When was it released in Japan?
It premiered on February 11, 2000 in Japan.
How is the story organized?
The narrative is divided into six interlocking parts that follow different occupants of the cursed house.
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