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- Review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes gives the film an approval rating of 68% based on reviews from 145 critics, with an average rating of 6.31/10. The site's critics consensus reads: "Mamet's mixed marital [sic] arts morality play weaves between action and intellect but doesn't always hit its target."
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Redbelt: Directed by David Mamet. With Max Martini, Matt Cable, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Alice Braga. A fateful event leads to a job in the film business for top mixed-martial arts instructor Mike Terry.
- (22K)
- Drama, Sport
- David Mamet
- 2008-05-09
May 8, 2008 · The Belts From Brazil. Action. 99 minutes ‧ R ‧ 2008. Roger Ebert. May 8, 2008. 4 min read. A martial-arts instructor (Chiwetel Ejiofor, right, with Emily Mortimer) finds himself in a chokehold in Redbelt, directed by David Mamet.
Redbelt is a 2008 American martial arts film written and directed by David Mamet and starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Tim Allen, Alice Braga, Randy Couture, Ricky Jay, Joe Mantegna, Emily Mortimer, David Paymer, Rebecca Pidgeon, and Rodrigo Santoro. The film also features a number of martial arts professionals.
May 8, 2008 · 3 out of 5 Stars, 6/10 Score. Written and directed by David Mamet, a filmmaker who understands philosophy at least as well as he understands fisticuffs, Redbelt qualifies as quite possibly the...
Redbelt. NEW. Martial artist Mike Terry (Chiwetel Ejiofor) lives by a strict code of no competitions, for he feels that such contests weaken fighters. After saving a famous action star (Tim Allen...
- (145)
- David Mamet
- R
- Chiwetel Ejiofor
'Redbelt' is a martial arts movie with a hero who succeeds to the end in staying outside any system. Mike never intends to and does not participate in a promoted public fight (though Mamet just barely dodges that--with his usual slickness in plot twists).
Apr 7, 2008 · Redbelt may not be, though it’s still pretty good, David Mamet’s best, but it is for the most part an interesting sample of his work in that it showcases some of his most finely honed traits and, more importantly, it is proof that the true mark of a gifted filmmaker is the ability to elevate any genre he chooses to use as raw material (his ...