Red Dragon (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 2002, Red Dragon is a thriller, drama, crime and horror film directed by Brett Ratner, running about 124 minutes. “Before the Silence.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Red Dragon stars Anthony Hopkins as Hannibal Lecter, Edward Norton as Will Graham, Ralph Fiennes as Francis Dolarhyde / Red Dragon and Harvey Keitel as Jack Crawford, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Red Dragon has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $209.2M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Red Dragon page.
If you liked it. Fans of Red Dragon tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Red Dragon (2002)?
- In US, Red Dragon is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Red Dragon worth watching?
- Red Dragon holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama, crime and horror. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Red Dragon?
- Red Dragon stars Anthony Hopkins, Edward Norton, Ralph Fiennes, Harvey Keitel and Emily Watson.
- When was Red Dragon released?
- Red Dragon was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 124 minutes.
