# Red (2008)

> After his beloved dog is killed by teenagers, a reclusive older man turns grief into a dangerous campaign for justice.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7608

## Facts

- Runtime: 93 min
- Genres: Drama, Thriller
- Director: Lucky McKee, Trygve Allister Diesen
- Cast: Brian Cox, Noel Fisher, Kyle Gallner, Shiloh Fernandez, Kim Dickens, Marcia Bennett, Richard Riehle, Tom Sizemore
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0972883/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: brutal
- Mood: melancholic, brooding, harrowing, serious movie night, quiet evening

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