Official movie poster for Red Dragon (2002), a crime thriller film

Red Dragon(2002)

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

7.0(4,846)2h 4m2002-10-02
CrimeThrillerHorror

Red Dragon Synopsis

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.

Red Dragon (2002) is a crime, thriller and horror film directed by Brett Ratner, released on October 2, 2002 with a runtime of 2h 4m. It stars Edward Norton, Anthony Hopkins, Ralph Fiennes and Emily Watson. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 4,846 ratings.

Director:
Brett Ratner
Writers:
Thomas Harris, Ted Tally
Producers:
Martha De Laurentiis, Dino De Laurentiis
Cinematographer:
Dante Spinotti
Composer:
Danny Elfman
Production:
Universal Pictures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Mikona Productions, DDL Cinematografica
Budget:
$78,000,000
Revenue:
$209,196,298
Status:
Released

Red Dragon (2002) Trailer

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Red Dragon Videos & Clips

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Red Dragon (2002) Original Trailer [HD]

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Hannibal Lecter Reveals His Appetite

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The FBI Find the Tooth Fairy's Note in Hannibal's Cell

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Red Dragon Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 4,846 ratings.

John Chard

7/10

I am not a man. I began as one, but now I am becoming more than a man, as you will witness. Red Dragon is based on the novel of the same name written by Thomas Harris and is directed by Brett Ratner and written by Ted Tally. It stars Edward Norton, Anthony Hopkins, Ralph Fiennes, Emily Watson, Harvey Keitel, Mary-Louise Parker & Phillip Seymour Hoffman. Dante Spinotti is on cinematography and Danny Elfman scores…

Reviewed on April 23, 2020

Gimly

7/10

This might seriously be the only good thing Brett Ratner has ever done. I don't even mean movies he's made, just like, thing he's done. Ever. In his life. Doesn't live up to the book, or to _Silence of the Lambs_ (though that second part took me a while to figure out), but I watch this thing semi-regularly and I haven't gotten sick of it yet. _Final rating:★★★½ - I really liked it. Would strongly recommend you give…

Reviewed on June 18, 2020

CinemaSerf

7/10

Retired FBI man "Will Graham" (Ed Norton) finds himself back working with "Hannibal Lecter" (Sir Anthony Hopkins) at whose hands, years earlier, he only narrowly escaped death - this time on the hunt for the elusive "Tooth Fairy" (Ralph Fiennes) who is running amok in downtown Baltimore using each full moon as an excuse to slaughter two - seemingly unconnected - families. Norton is great in the role; he treads the…

Reviewed on September 3, 2023

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Red Dragon – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Red Dragon online?

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Red Dragon (2002) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.

Who stars in Red Dragon?

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The main cast of Red Dragon (2002) includes Edward Norton, Anthony Hopkins, Ralph Fiennes, Emily Watson and Harvey Keitel. The film was directed by Brett Ratner. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Red Dragon released?

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Red Dragon was released on October 2, 2002 and runs for 2h 4m.

Is Red Dragon worth watching?

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Red Dragon (2002) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 4,846 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime, thriller and horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for Red Dragon?

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