Ju-rei: The Uncanny

Ju-rei: The Uncanny

Terror comes in many forms... You're Next!

2004 · 75 min · ★ 4.7 · Horror

A group of high school girls discover the truth to an urban legend when one by one, each begins to die under mysterious circumstances.

Directed by Koji Shiraishi · Written by Naoyuki Yokota

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