Red Road (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2006, Red Road is a thriller and drama film directed by Andrea Arnold, running about 113 minutes.
What it’s about. Jackie is a CCTV operator. Each day, she watches over a small part of the world, protecting the people living their lives under her gaze. One day, a man shows his face on her monitor, a man she thought she would never see again, a man she hoped never to see again. Now she has no choice and is compelled to confront him.
Who’s in it. Red Road stars Kate Dickie as Jackie, Tony Curran as Clyde Henderson, Martin Compston as Stevie and Natalie Press as April, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Red Road has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $1.1M at the box office.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel and BFI Player Apple TV Channel and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Red Road page.
If you liked it. Fans of Red Road tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Red Road (2006)?
- In GB, Red Road is available to stream on BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel and BFI Player Apple TV Channel, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Red Road worth watching?
- Red Road holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Red Road?
- Red Road stars Kate Dickie, Tony Curran, Martin Compston, Natalie Press and Paul Higgins.
- When was Red Road released?
- Red Road was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 113 minutes.