Red Dragon

Name: Red Dragon
Genre: Crime, Thriller, Horror
Released: 2002-10-02
Duration: 2 h 4 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Edward Norton, Anthony Hopkins, Ralph Fiennes, Emily Watson, Harvey Keitel

2002·Movie·R·124 min·★ 7.0(4,908)

Crime Thriller Horror More English titles

“To understand the origin of evil, you must go back to the beginning.”

Former FBI Agent Will Graham, who was once almost killed by the savage Hannibal 'The Cannibal' Lecter, now has no choice but to face him again, as it seems Lecter is the only one who can help Graham track down a new serial killer.

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Can I watch Red Dragon in United States? Yes — you can stream Red Dragon in United States on Netflix, Peacock Premium, and Netflix Standard with Ads, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

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India	—	Apple TV Store, Zee5, YouTube
United Kingdom	Sky Go, Now TV Cinema	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video
Canada	Hollywood Suite, Hollywood Suite Amazon Channel	Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, Amazon Video
Australia	Foxtel Now	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube
Germany	Joyn	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube
France	—	Apple TV Store, Orange VOD, YouTube
Spain	Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , SkyShowtime	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video
Brazil	Universal+ Amazon Channel	Claro video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
Japan	Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD

About Red Dragon

Red Dragon is a 2002 English-language crime, thriller and horror film directed by Brett Ratner. The cast is led by Edward Norton, Anthony Hopkins, Ralph Fiennes. It has a runtime of 2h 4m. Viewers rate it 7.0/10 across 4900 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Peacock Premium, Netflix Standard with Ads.

Red Dragon was produced by Universal Pictures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and Mikona Productions and made in Germany and Italy. It was released on October 2, 2002, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $78 million, it went on to gross $209 million worldwide.

Director: Brett Ratner
Writers: Ted Tally
Release date: October 2, 2002
Original language: English
Age rating: R
Status: Released
Country: Germany, Italy
Budget: $78 million
Box office: $209 million
Production: Universal Pictures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Mikona Productions

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Red Dragon cast & crew

Red Dragon was directed by Brett Ratner and written by Ted Tally.

The cast features Edward Norton as Will Graham, Anthony Hopkins as Hannibal Lecter, Ralph Fiennes as Francis Dolarhyde, Emily Watson as Reba McClane, Harvey Keitel as Jack Crawford, and Philip Seymour Hoffman as Freddy Lounds.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Danny Elfman, cinematography is by Dante Spinotti, and it was produced by Andrew Z. Davis and Martha De Laurentiis.

Is Red Dragon worth watching?

Red Dragon holds an audience score of 7.0/10 from 4,908 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed crime films.

At 2h 4m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy crime, thriller, and horror, Red Dragon is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Red Dragon

In United States, you can stream Red Dragon on Netflix, Peacock Premium, Netflix Standard with Ads, and Peacock Premium Plus, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

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