# Red Dragon (2002)

> A psychologically scarred FBI profiler must enlist the imprisoned Hannibal Lecter to stop a family-hunting serial killer before the investigation consumes him.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/4711

## Facts

- Runtime: 124 min
- Genres: Crime, Thriller, Horror
- Director: Brett Ratner
- Cast: Edward Norton, Anthony Hopkins, Ralph Fiennes, Emily Watson, Harvey Keitel, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Anthony Heald, Mary-Louise Parker
- TMDB rating: 7.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0289765/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: brooding, macabre, paranoid, late night thriller viewing, horror movie marathon

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- [Suspect Zero (2004)](https://ember.film/movie/3958)
- [Hannibal Rising (2007)](https://ember.film/movie/865)
- [Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006)](https://ember.film/movie/957)

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