# Red Eye (2005)

> A resourceful hotel manager must outwit a charming terrorist on a night flight after he threatens her father and forces her into an assassination plot.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/6435

## Facts

- Runtime: 85 min
- Genres: Thriller, Mystery
- Director: Wes Craven
- Cast: Rachel McAdams, Cillian Murphy, Brian Cox, Jayma Mays, Jack Scalia, Robert Pine, Terry Press, Brittany Oaks
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0421239/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: tense, menacing, propulsive, late night thriller viewing, flight movie marathon

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