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Red Letters (2000): cast, story & where to watch

2000 · Film · ★ 5.8

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Released in 2000, Red Letters is a drama and crime film directed by Bradley Battersby, running about 103 minutes.

What it’s about. A college professor reluctantly hides an escaped female convict who tries to get him to help prove her innocent of a murder.

Who’s in it. Red Letters stars Peter Coyote as Dennis Burke, Nastassja Kinski as Lydia Davis, Fairuza Balk as Gretchen Van Buren and Jeremy Piven as Thurston Clarque, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Red Letters has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Red Letters page.

If you liked it. Fans of Red Letters tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Red Letters (2000)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Red Letters change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Red Letters worth watching?
Red Letters holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Red Letters?
Red Letters stars Peter Coyote, Nastassja Kinski, Fairuza Balk, Jeremy Piven and Ernie Hudson.
When was Red Letters released?
Red Letters was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 103 minutes.