Red (2008)

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They should have told the truth...

Avery, a reclusive older man, has a best friend in his dog, Red. When three teens kill Red without reason, Avery sets out for justice and redemption, attempting to follow the letter of the law. But when the law fails him, and the boys' father clearly defines right and wrong in his own way, Avery must avenge himself by any means possible.

• Released: 2008-08-08
• Genres: Drama, Thriller
• Runtime: 1h 33m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.3/10 from 295 votes

Directed by Lucky McKee, Trygve Allister Diesen.

Top cast

• Brian Cox as Avery Ludlow
• Noel Fisher as Danny
• Kyle Gallner as Harold
• Shiloh Fernandez as Pete Doust
• Kim Dickens as Carrie
• Marcia Bennett as Emma
• Richard Riehle as Sam
• Tom Sizemore as Michael McCormack
• Ashley Laurence as Mrs. McCormack
• Robert Englund as Mr. Doust

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Red

• United States: stream on Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel, Monsters and Nightmares Amazon Channel, Warriors and Gangsters Amazon Channel; watch free on Kanopy, Hoopla, The Roku Channel, Fandango at Home Free, Tubi TV; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Plex, Amazon MX Player; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube
• Canada: watch free on Hoopla, Tubi TV, Plex; rent on Apple TV Store, FlixFling, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, FlixFling, YouTube
• Australia: watch free on Tubi TV

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