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Red Riding Hood (2011): cast, story & where to watch

2011 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 2011, Red Riding Hood is an action, thriller, fantasy and adventure film directed by Catherine Hardwicke, running about 100 minutes. “Who's afraid?” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Valerie is in love with a brooding outsider, Peter, but her parents have arranged for her to marry another man. Unwilling to lose each other, Valerie and Peter plan to run away together when Valerie's older sister is killed by a werewolf that prowls the dark forest surrounding their village. Panic grips the town as Valerie discovers that she has a unique connection to the beast--one that inexorably draws them together, making her both suspect...and bait

Who’s in it. Red Riding Hood stars Amanda Seyfried as Valerie, Gary Oldman as Father Soloman, Billy Burke as Cesaire and Shiloh Fernandez as Peter, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Red Riding Hood has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $89.2M at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Cinemax Amazon Channel and HBO Max and 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 Riding Hood page.

If you liked it. Fans of Red Riding Hood tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Red Riding Hood (2011)?
In US, Red Riding Hood is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and Cinemax Amazon Channel, and 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 Riding Hood worth watching?
Red Riding Hood holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, fantasy and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Red Riding Hood?
Red Riding Hood stars Amanda Seyfried, Gary Oldman, Billy Burke, Shiloh Fernandez and Max Irons.
When was Red Riding Hood released?
Red Riding Hood was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.