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Redline

2009·Movie
1h 42min·NR

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Links go to licensed services. Data from JustWatch and TMDB.

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Redline fingerprint

Relentless energy, striking style, emotionally cool.

Energy

Pulse-pounding and breakneck

Fast from start to finish.

  • Adrenaline10
  • Fast Pace10
  • Spectacle10

Heart

Hopeful and wondrous

  • Hopefulness7
  • Wonder7
  • Romance3

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Physical Comedy4
  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Absurdist Humor3

World

The future, sports, and fantasy

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Rewatchability7
  • Novelty7

Craft

Standout direction

  • Direction8
  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Standout editing, visual style, and cinematography

A distinctive visual signature.

  • Editing9
  • Visual Stylization9
  • Cinematography8

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensPure Escapism

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You want something quiet and calm

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About

The most violent race in the universe!

A daredevil driver is determined to compete in Redline, the most popular race in the galaxy. The race only occurs every five years, but in order to participate he must overcome the mafia, the government and even love.
Visceral Sci-Fi RacingOver-the-Top ActionSpectacular AnimationHigh-Octane Thrill RideFuturistic WorldUnique Visual StyleIntense and EnergeticSports Anime

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Redline

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Where can I stream Redline legally?

You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Redline worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75/100 (IMDb 7.5 and Rotten Tomatoes 70%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Redline rated?

NRViolence

It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How long is Redline?

1 h 42 min

Redline runs 1 h 42 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Redline?

Critics70
Audiences83

Not quite. Audiences rate Redline higher (83) than critics (70). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

What language is Redline in?

Japanese

It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.

In how many countries can I watch Redline?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Redline in 15 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Redline use?

From a Single CellDown to the Photo FinishObfuscating StupidityCool BikeCool ShadesFeminine Women Can CookMeaningful NameBlush StickerHam-to-Ham CombatDirty CopFacial MarkingsScrew This, I'm Outta Here!and 158 more

TV Tropes lists 170 storytelling tropes for Redline, including From a Single Cell, Down to the Photo Finish, Obfuscating Stupidity.