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2010 film directed by Robert Schwentke
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RED is a 2010 American action, spy, and comedy film directed by Robert Schwentke. The cast includes Bruce Willis, Mary-Louise Parker, Morgan Freeman, and John Malkovich. Lorenzo di Bonaventura produced the film, which was based on the source material Red. Summit Entertainment and DC Comics were involved in production, with distribution handled by Summit Entertainment and Netflix. The film was shot in Toronto and New Orleans, with narrative locations set in New Orleans, Florida, New York City, and Alabama.
The movie has a runtime of 111 minutes and was released in 2010. It features music by Christophe Beck and was edited by Thom Noble. The production had a budget of 58000000 and generated box office revenue of 199000000. The film is in the English language.
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6.7After surviving an assault from a squad of hit men, retired CIA black ops agent Frank Moses reassembles his old team for an all-out war. Frank reunites with old Joe, crazy Marvin and wily Victoria to uncover a massive conspiracy that threatens their lives. Only their expert training will allow them to survive a near-impossible mission -- breaking into CIA headquarters.
Cast
- Bruce Willis as Frank Moses
- John Malkovich as Marvin Boggs
- Morgan Freeman as Joe Matheson
- Helen Mirren as Victoria
- Mary-Louise Parker as Sarah Ross
- Karl Urban as William Cooper
Themes
- assassin
- central intelligence agency (cia)
- undercover agent
- kidnapping
- assault rifle
- affectation
- based on comic
- shootout
- sniper rifle
- explosion
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Key facts
- Directed by
- Robert Schwentke
- Screenplay by
- Jon Hoeber Erich Hoeber
- Based on
- Red , by Warren Ellis Cully Hamner
- Produced by
- Lorenzo di Bonaventura Mark Vahradian
- Starring
- Bruce Willis Morgan Freeman John Malkovich Helen Mirren Karl Urban Mary-Louise Parker Brian Cox Julian McMahon Richard Dreyfuss
- Cinematography
- Florian Ballhaus
- Edited by
- Thom Noble
- Music by
- Christophe Beck
- Production company
- Di Bonaventura Pictures
- Distributed by
- Summit Entertainment
- Release dates
- September 29, 2010 ( 2010-09-29 ) ( Fantastic Fest ) October 15, 2010 ( 2010-10-15 ) (United States)
- Running time
- 111 minutes
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Budget
- $58–60 million
- Box office
- $199 million
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Encyclopedic overview
Red is a 2010 American action comedy film written by Jon and Erich Hoeber, and directed by Robert Schwentke. It is based on the comic book series by Warren Ellis and Cully Hamner. The film stars Bruce Willis, Morgan Freeman, John Malkovich, Helen Mirren, Karl Urban, Mary-Louise Parker, Brian Cox, Julian McMahon and Richard Dreyfuss. The plot involves Frank Moses, a former black-ops agent who reunites with his old team to capture an assassin who has vowed to kill him.
Red premiered at the Fantastic Fest on September 29, 2010, and was released in the United States on October 15, by Summit Entertainment. The film received generally positive reviews from critics and was nominated for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy at the 68th Golden Globe Awards. A sequel, Red 2, was released in 2013.
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