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Red Dragon

  • Crime
  • Thriller
  • Horror
Confirmed2002-10-027.07.4Trakt

Former FBI Agent Will Graham, who was once almost killed by the savage Hannibal 'The Cannibal' Lecter, now has no choice but to face him again, as it seems Lecter is the only one who can help Graham track down a new serial killer.

Red Dragon is a 2002 crime thriller that brings back former FBI profiler Will Graham to face his demons—literally. When a new serial killer emerges, Graham must reluctantly seek help from the one man he fears most: the imprisoned Dr. Hannibal Lecter. The film explores the psychological cat-and-mouse game between hunter and hunted.

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Not available on any tracked streaming service in United States right now.

Available in: Andorra · Antigua and Barbuda · Albania · Angola · Argentina · Austria · +89 more

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In cinemas

Theatrical release in United States

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In cinemas
2002-10-04

Wide release in United States · Rated R

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Trailer

Red Dragon (2002) Original Trailer [HD]

YouTube · 2023-10-25
FAQ

Red Dragon — frequently asked

When did Red Dragon come out?

Red Dragon was released on October 2, 2002.

Is Red Dragon based on a book?

Yes, it's based on Thomas Harris's 1981 novel of the same name, which is the first Hannibal Lecter novel Harris wrote.

Where can I watch Red Dragon?

Red Dragon is available on various streaming platforms and digital retailers; check your preferred service for current availability.

Is this connected to other Hannibal Lecter movies?

Red Dragon is a prequel in terms of the source material timeline, though it was made after The Silence of the Lambs and Hannibal. It stands alone as a complete film.

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