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2005 film directed by Wes Craven

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6.4

An overnight flight to Miami quickly becomes a battle for survival when Lisa realizes her seatmate plans to use her as part of a chilling assassination plot against the Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security. If she refuses to cooperate, her own father will be killed. As the miles tick by, she's in a race against time to find a way to warn the potential victims before it's too late.

Released: 2005-08-1085 minDir: Wes CravenThriller, MysteryBudget: $26.0MBox office: $57.9M

Cast

  • Rachel McAdams as Lisa Reisert
  • Cillian Murphy as Jackson Rippner
  • Brian Cox as Joe Reisert
  • Jayma Mays as Cynthia
  • Jack Scalia as Dep. Sec. Charles Keefe
  • Robert Pine as Bob Taylor

Themes

  • hotel
  • airplane
  • airport
  • miami, florida
  • hitman
  • threat of death
  • flight
  • fear
  • political assassination
  • held captive

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6.4/10

166,290 votes

Year
2005
Runtime
85 min
Genres
Thriller

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Key facts

Directed by
Wes Craven
Screenplay by
Carl Ellsworth
Story by
Carl Ellsworth Dan Foos
Produced by
Chris Bender Marianne Maddalena
Starring
Rachel McAdams Cillian Murphy Brian Cox
Cinematography
Robert Yeoman
Edited by
Patrick Lussier Stuart Levy
Music by
Marco Beltrami
Production companies
DreamWorks Pictures BenderSpink Craven-Maddalena Films
Distributed by
DreamWorks Pictures
Release date
August 19, 2005 ( 2005-08-19 )
Running time
85 minutes
Country
United States
Languages
English Russian
Budget
$26 million
Box office
$96.2 million

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Wikidata facts

Duration
85
FilmAffinity ID
343191
Official website
www.redeye-themovie.com
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publication date
2005-09-08
title
Red Eye
review score
71/100
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Red Eye is a 2005 American psychological thriller film directed by Wes Craven and written by Carl Ellsworth, based on a story by Ellsworth and Dan Foos. It stars Rachel McAdams, Cillian Murphy, and Brian Cox. The story follows a hotel manager ensnared in an assassination plot by a terrorist while aboard a red-eye flight to Miami.

The film score was composed and conducted by Marco Beltrami. It was distributed by DreamWorks Pictures and released on August 19, 2005.

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