Red Cliff fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, light on feelings.
Epic and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Cathartic
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
History, war, and politics
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
Standout cinematography, editing, and score
Epic and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Red Cliff is epic, thrilling, and violent.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
History, war, and politics
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, war, and politics. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
The direction, performances, and storytelling stand out.
Standout cinematography, editing, and score
Look and sound: the cinematography, editing, and score stand out.
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Red Cliff is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Philo, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Fandango at Home Free, and YouTube Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77/100 (IMDb 7.3, Rotten Tomatoes 89%, and Metacritic 73). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
2 h 25 min
Red Cliff runs 2 h 25 min.
Yes. Critics average 81 and audiences 74 out of 100, so both groups see Red Cliff much the same way.
Yes. It cost about $80 million to make and earned $250 million worldwide, 3.1 times its budget.
It was made in Chinese. Produced in China, Hong Kong SAR China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan.
+7GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Red Cliff in 21 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 118 storytelling tropes for Red Cliff, including Funny Background Event, Ms. Fanservice, Finger Poke of Doom.
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