Red Hollywood (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 6

Released in 1996, Red Hollywood is a history and documentary film directed by Noël Burch, running about 114 minutes.
What it’s about. A documentary that examines the films made by the victims of the Hollywood Blacklist and offers a radically different perspective on a key period in the history of American cinema.
Who’s in it. Red Hollywood stars Billy Woodberry as Narrator, Eric Johnston as Himself - President, Motion Picture Association of America (archive footage) and John Howard Lawson as Himself (archive footage).
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Red Hollywood has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on OVID and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Red Hollywood page.
If you liked it. Fans of Red Hollywood tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Saving Private Ryan, Hacksaw Ridge and Green Book.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Red Hollywood (1996)?
- In US, Red Hollywood is available to stream on OVID, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Red Hollywood worth watching?
- Red Hollywood holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy history and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Red Hollywood?
- Red Hollywood stars Billy Woodberry, Eric Johnston and John Howard Lawson.
- When was Red Hollywood released?
- Red Hollywood was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 114 minutes.