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How to watch the Ju-on films in order

There are 4 Ju-on films, about 4.2 hours in total. The first was released in 2000, the latest in 2003. Watching in release order is the safest way to meet the story as audiences did.

Japanese horror franchise revolving around a curse born when one person dies with a deep and burning rage. Four films released in this original series from 2000 to 2003, before being rebooted twice and crossing over with the Ring series.

  1. 1

    Ju-on: The Curse (2000)

    11 Feb 2000 · 70 min

    When elementary school teacher Kobayashi investigates the absence of one of his young pupils from the classroom, he finds himself at the doorstep of an anonymous suburban house that harbours a horrible secret, and into which all who enter are doomed.

  2. 2

    Ju-on: The Curse 2 (2000)

    25 Mar 2000

    On his request, the sensitive sister of a real estate agent visits a house he intends to put up for sale, only to cross paths with its resident curse.

  3. 3

    Ju-on: The Grudge (2002)

    18 Oct 2002 · 92 min

    When a social worker is sent to check on a traumatized elderly woman whose family have moved in at the site of a notorious murder case, she unwittingly unleashes a cycle of terror that transmits via its victims.

  4. 4

    Ju-on: The Grudge 2 (2003)

    15 Aug 2003 · 92 min

    When the cast and crew of a paranormal TV reality program decide to shoot in the house of the original Saeki hauntings, a series of strange events unfold at the location.

Order and dates from TMDB collection data. Unreleased entries are added once they get a release date.

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