Redline is a 2007 action film starring an ensemble cast. The film's plot is centered on a street racing circle funded by a group of rich men in order to test their high-powered supercars. It is based on a story by Daniel Sadek, who also allowed his own automobile collection to be used in the film. The film title was borrowed from the original working title of the 2001 movie, The Fast and the Furious. A box office bomb, the film is most notable fo...
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Redline is a 2007 action film starring an ensemble cast. The film's plot is centered on a street racing circle funded by a group of rich men in order to test their high-powered supercars. It is based on a story by Daniel Sadek, who also allowed his own automobile collection to be used in the film. The film title was borrowed from the original working title of the 2001 movie, The Fast and the Furious. A box office bomb, the film is most notable for being funded by subprime loans issued by Sadek's company, Quick Loan Funding, which closed its doors in lieu of the subprime meltdown. It was featured on a CNBC special, House of Cards, as an example of the excess of the pre-meltdown mortgage market in the United States.
Redline was released in North America on April 13, 2007, and has been given a PG-13 rating by the MPAA.
The film begins with a $1 million bet between mob boss Michael (Angus Macfadyen) and film producer Jerry Brecken (Tim Matheson) over driving from Los Angeles, CA, to Las...
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