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Red Eye

Red Eye

Fear takes flight.

20056.41h 25m

Overview

An overnight flight to Miami quickly becomes a battle for survival when Lisa realizes her seatmate plans to use her as part of a chilling assassination plot against the Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security. If she refuses to cooperate, her own father will be killed. As the miles tick by, she's in a race against time to find a way to warn the potential victims before it's too late.

Directed by Wes Craven
Written by Carl Ellsworth, Dan Foos
Produced by Chris Bender, Marianne Maddalena
Box OfficeBudget: $26.0MRevenue: $57.9M

Top Cast

Rachel McAdams

Rachel McAdams

Lisa Reisert

Cillian Murphy

Cillian Murphy

Jackson Rippner

Brian Cox

Brian Cox

Joe Reisert

Jayma Mays

Jayma Mays

Cynthia

Jack Scalia

Jack Scalia

Dep. Sec. Charles Keefe

Robert Pine

Robert Pine

Bob Taylor

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Terry Press

Marianne Taylor

Brittany Oaks

Brittany Oaks

Rebecca

Laura Johnson

Laura Johnson

Blonde Woman

Max Kasch

Max Kasch

Headphone Kid

Themes & Keywords

hotelairplaneairportmiami, floridahitmanthreat of deathflightfearpolitical assassinationheld captivecaptivesurveillancethreathotel manageroperativeairplane tripairport loungephone callturbulencedomestic terrorismhomeland securityairplane settingfather daughter relationshipthreatened womanaction thrillerdelayed flightsuspensefulintenseair travelthreat to family

About Red Eye

Red Eye is a thriller, mystery film released in 2005 exploring themes of hotel, airplane, airport, miami, florida, hitman, threat of death. Directed by Wes Craven, it stars Rachel McAdams, Cillian Murphy, Brian Cox. An overnight flight to Miami quickly becomes a battle for survival when Lisa realizes her seatmate plans to use her as part of a chilling assassination plot against the Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security. If she refuses to cooperate, her own father will be killed. As the miles tick by, she's in a race against time to find a way to warn the potential victims before it's too late.

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