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There's always a way out. You just have to find it. - Redbelt
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Title: Redbelt

Release Date: 7 Apr 2008

Runtime: 1h 39m

Genre: Drama

Director: Sony Pictures Classics

Production Companies: Sony Pictures Classics

Overview: Is there room for principle in Los Angeles? Mike Terry teaches jujitsu and barely makes ends meet. His Brazilian wife, whose family promotes fights, wants to see Mike in the ring making money, but to him competition is degrading. A woman sideswipes Mike's car and then, after an odd sequence of events, shoots out the studio's window. Later that evening, Mike rescues an action movie star in a fistfight at a bar. In return, the actor befriends Mike, gives him a gift, offers him work on his newest film, and introduces Mike's wife to his own - the women initiate business dealings. Then, things go sour all at once, Mike's debts mount, and going into the ring may be his only option.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.424 (264 votes)

Cast

  • Mike Terry: Chiwetel Ejiofor
  • Chet Frank: Tim Allen
  • Sondra Terry: Alice Braga
  • Snowflake: Jose Pablo Cantillo
  • Dylan Flynn: Randy Couture
  • Marty Brown: Ricky Jay
  • Jerry Weiss: Joe Mantegna
  • Joe Collins: Max Martini
  • Laura Black: Emily Mortimer
  • Richard: David Paymer
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