The Ruins

Mexican jungle, scorching sun, crumbling Mayan ruins. Tourists uncover an ancient site, local warnings are ignored, vines start to spread. Carter Smith tightens the screws.

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Carter Smith directed The Ruins in 2008. See Carter Smith's full filmography, where to start with Carter Smith, or where to go after you've seen everything by Carter Smith.

The Ruins was released in 2008 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 91 minutes.