“Still armed. Still dangerous. Still got it.”
RED follows retired CIA black ops agent Frank Moses as he is pulled back into danger after surviving an attack by hired killers. To stay alive, he gathers the old team that once worked beside him and pushes them toward a mission that grows into a larger conspiracy. The film moves from uneasy retirement into open conflict as the group fights to uncover who wants them dead. Its action is built around experienced operatives who know how to improvise when the odds turn against them.
The film was released in 2010 and runs 111 minutes. It was made by production teams in Argentina, Spain, France, the United States and Canada, and it is in English. Bruce Willis leads the story as Frank Moses, the retired agent forced back into the field. He is joined by John Malkovich as the unpredictable Marvin, Helen Mirren as the precise Victoria and Morgan Freeman as Joe, each bringing a different edge to Frank’s effort to survive.
Set in a world of aging spies, hidden loyalties and government secrets, the film mixes action with comic timing and a wary sense of suspense. Its tone is brisk and playful, but the danger stays close enough to keep every exchange charged. The story plays like a hard-edged caper about people who should be out of the game but are still too capable to ignore.
The film was released in 2010 and runs 111 minutes. It was made by production teams in Argentina, Spain, France, the United States and Canada, and it is in English. Bruce Willis leads the story as Frank Moses, the retired agent forced back into the field. He is joined by John Malkovich as the unpredictable Marvin, Helen Mirren as the precise Victoria and Morgan Freeman as Joe, each bringing a different edge to Frank’s effort to survive.
Set in a world of aging spies, hidden loyalties and government secrets, the film mixes action with comic timing and a wary sense of suspense. Its tone is brisk and playful, but the danger stays close enough to keep every exchange charged. The story plays like a hard-edged caper about people who should be out of the game but are still too capable to ignore.
Reviews
6.7 / 10