Redbelt

- 2008
- US
- 1h 39min
- 15
- Directed by: David Mamet
- Written by: David Mamet
- Cast: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Tim Allen, Emily Mortimer, Alice Braga, Rodrigo Santoro, Joe Mantegna, Rebecca Pidgeon, Ricky Jay, Randy Couture
- Website: www.sonyclassics.com/redbelt/
Mamet goes Bruce Lee on our ass with a martial arts movie with a moral code. Mike Terry's (Ejiofor) jujitsu academy is ailing and his honourable intentions are getting in the way of making a profit. Cue trouble in the form of an action-star (Tim Allen) and a trite story of overcoming cynicism.
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Redbelt

David Mamet channels his love of ju-jitsu, twisted male friendships, fast talking/repetitive dialogue and debt collectors to winning effect in his new film. This screening is your last chance to catch Mamet’s martial arts flick at the cinema. Filmhouse…
Redbelt


ACTION/DRAMA (15) 99min David Mamet – master of the con trick and rapid fire verbal jousting, writer of award-winning plays and respected political commentator – pulls a rabbit out of the hat by making a martial arts movie with a moral code and a…
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