Red Dragon

Red Dragon is a 2002 thriller film based on Thomas Harris' novel of the same name and featuring psychiatrist and serial killer Dr. Hannibal Lecter. It is a prequel to The Silence of the Lambs and Hannibal. The film was directed by Brett Ratner and written for the screen by Ted Tally, who also wrote the screenplay for the Oscar-winning The Silence of the Lambs. It stars Edward Norton as FBI agent Will Graham and Anthony Hopkins as Lecter, a role h... More

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  • Sep 30, 2002

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R (USA)

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  • 2 h 4 min

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  • Dragon rouge

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Directed by

Brett Ratner

Brett Ratner (born March 28, 1969) is an American film director, film producer, and music video director. He is known for directing the Rush Hour film series, The Family Man, Red Dragon, X-Men: The Last Stand, and Tower Heist. He was also a producer on the Fox drama series, Prison Break. Ratner was...

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  • Meet Hannibal Lecter For The First Time

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Film release region Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • 2002
  • Apr 1, 2003
  • Oct 4, 2002
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  • 2 h 4 min

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  • 78,000,000

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Red Dragon

Red Dragon is a novel by Thomas Harris, first published in 1981. It was the first novel to feature Harris's character Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant psychiatrist and cannibalistic serial killer. The novel was adapted as a film, Manhunter, in 1986 which featured Brian Cox as Lecter. Directed by...

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