The Ruins (2008)
| Release Date | 02 April 2008 |
| Budget | $8,000,000 |
| US Box Office | $17,000,000 |
| Tagline | Terror has evolved. |
| Genre | Horror, Thriller |
| Country | AustraliaUSA |
| Filming Locations | Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia |
| Language | English, Maya, Spanish, German |
| Sound Mix | Dolby Digital, SDDS, DTS |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Natural Horror, Jungle Film |
| Themes | Nightmare Vacations, Survival in the Wilderness |
| Tags | Jungle, Man Vs Nature, Native, Tourist, Vacation |
The Ruins is a 2008 horror film directed by Carter Smith and starring Jonathan Tucker, Shawn Ashmore, Jena Malone, Laura Ramsey and Joe Anderson. The film is based on the novel of the same name by Scott Smith, who also wrote the screenplay. It is also the first non-comedy related movie to have as its executive producer Ben Stiller.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Sergio Calderón
Lead Mayan
Jesse Ramirez
Mayan Bowman
Balder Moreno
Mayan Horseman
Dimitri Baveas
Dimitri
Patricio Almeida Rodriguez
Taxi Driver
Mario Jurado
Mayan Archer
Luis Antonio Ramos
Mayan Rifleman
Walter Quispe
Mayan Rifleman
Pauline Whyman
Wailing Woman
Nathan Vega
Mayan Boy
Tanisha Marquez-Munduate
Mayan Girl
Chris Argirousis
Greek
Michelle Atkinson
Archeologist
Jovina Riveros Padilla
Mayan Woman
Lucia Caballero
Mayan Woman
Rufino Hernandez
Mayan Guard
Carlos Enrique Delgado
Mayan Guard
Mario Freire Rivera
Mayan Guard
Elmer Alaya
Mayan Guard
Jesus Tugumbango
Mayan Guard
Karen Strassman
Additional Vine Vocal
Robert Munns
Groundskeeper
Director
Carter Smith
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Writer
Scott B. Smith
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Producer
Gary Barber
executive producer
Chris Bender
producer
Roger Birnbaum
executive producer
Stuart Cornfeld
producer
Trish Hofmann
executive producer
Jeremy Kramer
producer
Original Music
Graeme Revell
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Cinematographer
Editor
Jeff Betancourt
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Casting Director
Denise Chamian
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Production Designer
Grant Major
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Art Director
Brian Edmonds
Michelle McGahey
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John Wingrove
Costume Designer
Lizzy Gardiner
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Makeup Department
Paige Badenoch
hair stylist, makeup artist
René Dashiell Kerby
makeup artist: reshoots
Jake Garber
special makeup effects artist: additional photography
Laura Kennard
makeup artist, hair stylist
Jennifer Lamphee
makeup artist
Christine Spiller
makeup artist: additional unit, hair stylist: additional unit
Shane Thomas
makeup supervisor, hair stylist supervisor
Debbie Zoller
makeup department head: re-shoots
Production Manager
Troy Clarke
unit manager
Karen Ruth Getchell
production supervisor: additional photography
Trish Hofmann
unit production manager
Sharon Miller
unit production manager
Jake Rice
post-production supervisor
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Jeff Betancourt
second unit director
Bish Bishop
second second assistant director
Jamie Crooks
first assistant director
Charles Mann
third assistant director
Jonathan McGarry
first assistant director
Angela McPherson
second assistant director
Paul Schmitz
second assistant director
Art Department
John Andersen
on-set props
Richard Backman
model maker
Bob Booker
property master
Timothy Burgard
storyboard artist
Gillian Butler
set dresser
Tom Caddy
lead art finisher
Daniel Cairns
assistant property master
Graeme Callander
storyboard artist
Gary Cameron
lead vines maker
Pat Carr
props
Laura Elkington
set dresser
Jo-Anne Fletcher
art finisher
Doug Franks
on-set props
Ashley Alan Geary
props
Irene 'Pida' Gleeson
art finisher
Trevor Goring
storyboard artist
Benton Jew
illustrator
George Kabiotis
graphic designer
Klaus Kastberg
set designer
John Lambert
lead person
Leslie Landon
greens
Brett C. Langby
greens foreperson
Chris Laverty
greens
Dave Leenders
greens
Nigel Le Roux
greens
Leigh Mackie
concept illustrator
David McBurney
buyer, dresser
Nigel McKee
greens
James Millett
model maker
Kristin Reuter
props
Emma Rudkin
buyer, dresser
Kris Swales
dresser, buyer
Dilys Tan
art department coordinator
Brent Tasker
greens
Michelle Thatcher
buyer, dresser
Barry Thompson
head props maker
Darren Unsgaard
props
Tony Voevodin
props
Ronald Wallekers
head greensman
John Whatford
vines coordinator, greens coordinator
Paula Whiteway
set designer
Prudence Williams
art department accountant
Sound Department
Kami Asgar
sound effects editor
David Betancourt
foley mixer
Tracy Bolt
sound mix technician
Beau Borders
sound re-recording mixer
Richard Branca
sound facilities coordinator: Sony
Paul 'Salty' Brincat
sound mixer
Dorian Cheah
sound designer, supervising sound effects editor
Rod Conder
boom operator
Michael Dressel
foley editor
Dawn Fintor
foley artist
Jeff Gomillion
adr mixer
Scott G.G. Haller
dialogue editor
Jonathan Klein
foley supervisor
John Marquis
supervising sound editor
Herwig Maurer
sound effects editor
Julianne McCormack
sound facilities coordinator: Sony
Sean McCormack
supervising sound editor
Eric Nagy
sound effects editor
Erin Oakley
adr supervisor
Kevin O'Connell
sound re-recording mixer
Stacey Parish
cable person
Lisa Pinero
production sound mixer: additional photography
Eryne Prine
assistant sound editor
Jacob Riehle
first assistant sound editor
Philip Rogers
adr recordist
Christopher Sposa
boom operator: additional photography
Alicia Stevenson
foley artist
Tim Tuchrello
sound effects editor
John Wakeham
sound effects editor
David Weisberg
adr mixer
Mark Sheffield
sound mix technician
Special Effects
Jason Baird
prosthetics effects supervisor
Bruce Bright
special effects coordinator
Jac Charlton
prosthetics technician
Robert Charlton
prosthetics technician
Mark Cleary
prosthetics technician
Charmaine Connelly
prosthetics artist
Rick Connelly
prosthetics artist
Gab Facchinei
prosthetics artist
David Fletcher
special effects supervisor
Dean Franklin
special effects technician
Karen Grose
prosthetics coordinator
Richard Howie
lead special effects technician
Matt Keogh
special effects technician
Allison Klein
studio coordinator: Tatopoulos Studios
Jim Leng
lead special effects technician
Brendan McHale
special effects technician
Robert McKinnon
conceptual artist: Tatopoulos Studios
Greg Oliver
special effects technician
Steven Parker
prosthetics artist
James Paul
lead special effects technician
Mark Stone
lead special effects technician
Julian Summers
special effects technician
Patrick Tatopoulos
creature designer
Rebecca Thiele
special effects technician
Jon Turburfield
senior animator
Visual Effects
Beverly Abbott
visual effects coordinator
Nacho Barahona
render wrangler: Rising Sun Pictures
Dan Bethell
research and development technical director: Rising Sun Pictures
Jessica Braun
lighting techical director
David C. Bryant
CGI supervisor: Pixel Playground
Romain Buignet
digital effects artist
Darren Byford
lead lighting technical director
Ben Campbell
lighting technical director
Fred Chapman
lead rigger: Rising Sun Pictures
Tim Christensen
digital compositor: Frantic Films
Wes Cilldhaire
render wrangler: Rising Sun Pictures
Sam Cole
senior compositor: Fuel International
Laurence Dodd
pre-vis artist
Michael Dohne
digital compositor: Rising Sun Pictures
Amanda Elmendorf
visual effects assistant
Karin Eunson-Ross
visual effects production manager: Frantic Films
Suzanne Evans-Booth
visual effects coordinator
Anouchka Farrenc
character animator: Rising Sun Pictures
Mitchell Ferm
visual effects producer
William Gammon
data wrangler: Rising Sun Picture, compositor: Rising Sun Picture
Kyle Goodsell
digital compositor
Katie Goodwin
visual effects editor: RSP
Sam Hancock
technical director
Katie Hecker
digital compositor
Keith Herft
compositing lead
Sam Hodge
lighting technical director: Rising Sun Pictures
Malcolm Humphreys
CG supervisor: Rising Sun Pictures
Jan Huybrechs
3D scanning: Eyetronics
Marco Iozzi
senior lighting artist
Dennis Jones
digital compositor
Jiwoon Kim
digital compositor
Daniel Kmet
animator
Carsten Kolve
research & development: Rising Sun Pictures
Ivan La Rosa
effects rigging technical director: Rising Sun Pictures
Jennifer Law Stump
digital compositor
Don Lee
visual effects supervisor: Pixel Playground
Kim Lee
visual effects producer: Pixel Playground
Tyler Lee
data wrangler
Jarrod Linton
digital effects artist
Ken McGaugh
visual effects supervisor: Rising Sun Pictures
Gregory L. McMurry
visual effects supervisor
Luke Millar
lead lighting technical director
Norah Mulroney
digital compositor: Rising Sun Pictures
Ben Myers
digital compositor: Frantic Films
Donal Nolan
digital compositor
James P. Noon
tracking
Rob Nunn
pre-vis artist
Premamurti Paetsch
visual effects artist
Nick Pill
art director: vfx
Nick Pitt-Owen
visual effects artist
Dane Rapaport
digital compositor
Benjamin Rayner
compositor: Rising Sun Pictures
Jonathan Reynolds
digital artist
Kurtis Richmond
lead matte artist: FUEL International
Mark Robben
digital compositor: Pixel Playground
Ben Roberts
digital compositor: Rising Sun Pictures
Johannes Saam
research and development technical director: Rising Sun Pictures
Tara Schellenberg
visual effects coordinator: Frantic Films
Randal Shore
visual effects producer: Frantic Films
Bobby Silman
digital compositor: Frantic Films
Christoph Sprenger
research and development: Rising Sun Pictures
Max Stummer
digital compositor: Rising Sun Pictures
Daniel Thompson
visual effects artist
Richard Thwaites
visual effects coordinator
Mark Tremble
digital compositor
Les Turner
animator
Robert Ward
visual effects artist
Ben Warner
digital compositor: Rising Sun Pictures
Jeremy West
camera tracker
James Whitlam
visual effects executive producer: Rising Sun Pictures
Gavin Wright
previsualization artist: Proof
Alfred Young
lighting technical director
Thomas Mathai
data manager
Kenneth Nakada
vfx concept design: Zen Haven Studios
Stunts
Lee Adamson
stunt performer, stunt rigger
Ian Bostock
stunts
Renee Bowen
stunts
Ben Bray
stunt coordinator
Raelene Chapman
stunt double: amy
Haydn Dalton
stunt assistant
Wally Dalton
stunts
Mitch Deans
stunt coordinator
Thomas Dewier
utility stunts
Sam Elia
stunts
Steve Harman
stunt rigger
Nicholas Lawson
stunts
Scott McLean
assistant stunt coordinator
Matthew Spriggs
stunts
Alicia Vela-Bailey
utility stunts
Camera and Electrical Department
Lui Alefosio
rigger
James Baines
rigger
Luke Barlow
additional second assistant camera
Ian Barton
second company grip
Mark Bills
electrician
Matthew Blyth
video assist
Bradley Boterhoek
grip
Robbie Boyd
electrician
Amanda Bradford
rigger
Simon Christidis
underwater cinematographer
Dominic Connor
rigging electrician
Simon Cooke
dolly grip operator
James Crane
electrician
Tristan Davies
additional second assistant camera
Graeme Dew
rigging supervisor
Sebastian Dickins
rigger
David Elmes
first assistant camera: "a" camera
Reg Garside
chief lighting technician
Brendan Jakins
rigger
Mark Jefferies
assistant chief lighting technician
Simon Killingly
rigger
Leith Klaffer
second company rigging grip
Wayne Lauder
first company rigging grip
David 'Rusty' Leckonby
grip
Steve Mackay
rigger
John McGonegle
lighting technician
David Misura
rigger
Cameron Morley
second assistant camera: "a" camera
Jesse Moyes
electrician
Phil Mulligan
rigging electrician
Cameron Murchison
second assistant camera: "b" camera
David Nichols
first company grip
Bruce Olinder
chief lighting technician: second unit
Peter Quinn
video operator
Henry Richards
rigger
Michael Ryan
rigger
Matt Slattery
chief rigging electrician
Peter Smith
second company rigging grip
Jeff Snyder
video assist operator
Joe Stick
rigging electrician
Luke Stone
dolly grip
Bob Szerszyn
rigger
Laurence Thomas
rigger
Gordon Tier
electrician
Vince Valituti
still photographer
Matthew Weston
film loader
Jörg Widmer
camera operator: "b" camera, Steadicam operator
David Williamson
camera operator
Allan Willis
rigging electrician
Matt Windon
first assistant camera: "b" camera
Colin Wyatt
electrician
Animation Department
Tim Kings-Lynne
animator
Brian Ward
animator
Casting Department
Natalie Ballesteros
casting assistant
Nikki Barrett
casting: Australia
Angela Demo
casting associate
Leslee Feldman
casting executive
Bud Hopes
background casting
Ben Parkinson
casting: Australia
Jennifer Venditti
casting: New York
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Wendy Asher
costumer
Adam Dalli
costumer
Alecia De Marco
costume buyer
Helen Maggs
lead costumer
Amy Mitchell
costumer
Tina Symonds
costumer
Kerry Thompson
costume supervisor
Samantha Walker
costumer
Editorial Department
John Peter Bernardo
associate editor
Elena Bovetti
editorial production assistant
Gary Burritt
negative cutter
Beth Dewey
digital intermediate producer
Todd Fulkerson
first assistant editor: US
Leilani Gushiken
post-production coordinator
Mandy Jacobs
first assistant editor: Australia
Curtis Lindersmith
digital intermediate editor
Yvan Lucas
colorist: Efilm
David Matusek
second assistant editor
Jim Passon
color timer
Robert E. Phillips
digital intermediate assistant producer: EFILM
Tom Reiser
colorist assist: Efilm
Larry Engelmann
colorist: dailies
Music Department
Mark Curry
music mixer, music recordist
Greg Hayes
pro tools operator
Ashley Revell
additional music editor
Graeme Revell
conductor: orchestra, orchestrator
David E. Russo
orchestrator, music programmer
Joshua Winget
music editor
Gina Zimmitti
orchestra contractor
Other Crew
Blake Archer
location manager
Angelique Badenoch
assistant production coordinator
Adam Bagger
assistant: Mr. Smith
Eric Bailey
production assistant
Sean F. Barth
product placement
Lynn Benzie
production liaison
Lara Breay
development executive
Remi Broadway
stand-in
Katie Brock
animal wrangler
Suzie Bruce
production accountant
Jenny Lynn Burnett
post-production accountant
Kim Buttlar
coordinator: Mr. Barber
Celeste Cavanagh
stand-in
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assistant: Mr. Bender
Kaleb Day
medic
Natalia De Palma
stand-in
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stand-in
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payroll accountant
Narelle Dyer
production secretary
Matt Eppedio
assistant: Mr. Cornfeld
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researcher
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production coordinator: additional photography
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payroll accountant: re-shoots
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accounting assistant
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production assistant
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petty cash accountant
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german dialect coach
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modeler: 3D CAD
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office production assistant: additional photography
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Rachel Roberts
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mayan dialogue coach
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production executive
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financial controller: Australia
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