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07/04/2008 Drama 1h 39m
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There's always a way out. You just have to find it.

Overview

Martial artist Mike Terry lives by a strict code of no competitions, for he feels that such contests weaken fighters. After saving a famous action star from a brutal attack, Mike takes a job in the film industry. He soon finds his personal beliefs and integrity on the line as circumstances force him to participate in a prize fight.

  1. David Mamet

    Writer, Director

Top billed cast

  1. Chiwetel Ejiofor

    Mike Terry

  2. Tim Allen

    Chet Frank

  3. Alice Braga

    Sondra Terry

  4. Jose Pablo Cantillo

    Snowflake

  5. Randy Couture

    Dylan Flynn

  6. Ricky Jay

    Marty Brown

  7. Joe Mantegna

    Jerry Weiss

  8. Max Martini

    Joe Collins

  9. Emily Mortimer

    Laura Black

  10. View more

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Reviews

A review by tmdb28039023
Written by tmdb28039023 on 2022-08-28
Redbelt may not be, though it’s still pretty good, David Mamet’s best, but it is for the most part an interesting sample of his work in that it showcases some of his most finely honed traits and, more importantly, it is proof that the true mark of a gifted filmmaker is the ability to elevate any genre he chooses to use as raw material (his Spartan is another good example, as is Steven Soderbergh’s Haywire); in this case what we have is a deconstructed martial arts film, complete with a Big Tournament at the end – but the events leading up to it, and how the tournament itself unfolds, a...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$7,000,000.00

Revenue
$0.00

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