Manhunter

Manhunter is a 1986 American thriller film based on Thomas Harris's novel Red Dragon. Written and directed by Michael Mann, it stars William Petersen as Will Graham and features Brian Cox as Hannibal Lecktor. When asked to investigate a killer known as "The Tooth Fairy", FBI profiler Will Graham comes out of retirement to lend his talents to the case, but in doing so he must confront the specter of his past and meet with a jailed killer who nearl... More
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Initial release date:

  • Aug 15, 1986

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R (USA)

Runtime:

  • 1 h 59 min

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Also known as:

  • Red Dragon: The Pursuit of Hannibal Lecter,
  • Red Dragon,
  • Red Dragon: The Curse of Hannibal Lecter

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Michael Mann

Michael Kenneth Mann (born February 5, 1943) is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. For his work, he has received nominations from international organizations and juries, including those at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, Cannes and the Academy of Motion Picture...

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  • Enter the mind of a serial killer...you may never come back.

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  • Jan 30, 2001
  • Aug 15, 1986
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Runtime:

  • 1 h 59 min
  • 2 h 1 min
  • 2 h
  • 2 h 4 min
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  • 15,000,000

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List Rank Year Note
  • 1,231
  • Apr 25, 2010
  • 6.5

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