Red Eye is a 2005 thriller film directed by Wes Craven and starring Rachel McAdams as a hotel manager ensnared in an assassination plot by a terrorist (Cillian Murphy) while aboard a red eye flight to Miami. The film score was composed and conducted by Marco Beltrami. This is Cillian Murphy's second role of 2005 as a villain, the first being Dr. Jonathan Crane / The Scarecrow in Batman Begins.
Lisa Reisert (played by Rachel McAdams) fears flying,...
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Red Eye is a 2005 thriller film directed by Wes Craven and starring Rachel McAdams as a hotel manager ensnared in an assassination plot by a terrorist (Cillian Murphy) while aboard a red eye flight to Miami. The film score was composed and conducted by Marco Beltrami. This is Cillian Murphy's second role of 2005 as a villain, the first being Dr. Jonathan Crane / The Scarecrow in Batman Begins.
Lisa Reisert (played by Rachel McAdams) fears flying, and following her grandmother's funeral in Dallas, Texas, she takes a night flight (called a red-eye flight; hence the title) home to Miami, Florida. While in the check-in line, she meets a pleasant senior lady (played by Angela Paton) who is interested in Lisa's Dr. Phil book. When she says she is a fan, Lisa gives the woman her book, saying she has already read it. She then meets the handsome and charming Jackson Rippner (played by Cillian Murphy) — and has a drink with him at a terminal bar, where Jackson tries to guess what cocktail Lisa...
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