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Red Stone

2021 · 100 min

A tense, gritty cat-and-mouse thriller that keeps you on edge with its dark, vengeful atmosphere and brisk pace.

Directed by
Derek Presley
Genres
Action, Crime, Mystery
Starring
Neal McDonough, Dash Melrose, Michael Cudlitz
Tagline
His business is vengeance.
Overview
With one bullet, Motley’s life spirals out of control as he’s forced to go on the run from the ruthless crime lord, Jed Haywood. The brother of Haywood's best friend Boons recently died in a terrible car accident and today is the funeral. He has 10 hours to bring Motley in and get to the cemetery. Over the course of a day, Motley and Boon play a game of cat and mouse as their fate brings them together for a climatic showdown.

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Directed by
Derek Presley
Genres
Action, Crime, Mystery
Starring
Neal McDonough, Dash Melrose, Michael Cudlitz
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • revenge
  • crime
  • fate
  • grief
  • violence
Places
  • small town
  • road trip
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror2
Humour2
Realism7
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
action, crime, mystery, thriller, drama
Directed by
Derek Presley
Written by
Derek Presley
Starring
Neal McDonough, Dash Melrose, Michael Cudlitz, Billy Blair, Jason Douglas, Dominic Scott Kay, Mike Dopud, Alexandria DeBerry
Cinematography
Garrett Schwindt
Runtime
100 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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