---
title: 'Red Sparrow (2018)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Francis Lawrence'
released: '2018-03-01'
runtime_minutes: 139
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/red-sparrow-2018'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2873282/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Red Sparrow (2018)

2018 · R · 139 min · Thriller · United States


## Synopsis

Red Sparrow is a 2018 American spy thriller film directed by Francis Lawrence and written by Justin Haythe, based on the 2013 novel of the same name by Jason Matthews. The film stars Jennifer Lawrence, Joel Edgerton, Matthias Schoenaerts, Charlotte Rampling, Mary-Louise Parker, Jeremy Irons, and Ciarán Hinds. It tells the story of a former-ballerina-turned-Russian intelligence officer, who is sent to make contact with a CIA officer in the hope of discovering the identity of a mole.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Francis Lawrence](https://cinepixo.com/people/francis-lawrence)
- **Screenplay:** [Justin Haythe](https://cinepixo.com/people/justin-haythe), [Eric Warren Singer](https://cinepixo.com/people/eric-warren-singer)
- **Original Music Composer:** [James Newton Howard](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-newton-howard)
- **Producer:** [Steven Zaillian](https://cinepixo.com/people/steven-zaillian), [Peter Chernin](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-chernin), [Jenno Topping](https://cinepixo.com/people/jenno-topping)
- **Director of Photography:** [Jo Willems](https://cinepixo.com/people/jo-willems)
- **Editor:** [Alan Edward Bell](https://cinepixo.com/people/alan-edward-bell)

## Cast

- [Joely Richardson](https://cinepixo.com/people/joely-richardson)
- [Sebastian Hülk](https://cinepixo.com/people/sebastian-hulk)
- [Douglas Hodge](https://cinepixo.com/people/douglas-hodge)
- [Joel de la Fuente](https://cinepixo.com/people/joel-de-la-fuente)
- [Sergei Polunin](https://cinepixo.com/people/sergei-polunin)
- [Sakina Jaffrey](https://cinepixo.com/people/sakina-jaffrey)
- [Thekla Reuten](https://cinepixo.com/people/thekla-reuten)
- [Jennifer Lawrence](https://cinepixo.com/people/jennifer-lawrence)
- [Mary-Louise Parker](https://cinepixo.com/people/mary-louise-parker)
- [Judit Rezes](https://cinepixo.com/people/judit-rezes)
- [Charlotte Rampling](https://cinepixo.com/people/charlotte-rampling)
- [Matthias Schoenaerts](https://cinepixo.com/people/matthias-schoenaerts)
- [Joel Edgerton](https://cinepixo.com/people/joel-edgerton)
- [Ciarán Hinds](https://cinepixo.com/people/ciaran-hinds)
- [Stefan Godin](https://cinepixo.com/people/stefan-godin)

## Criticism on CinePixo

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Official site: http://www.redsparrowmovie.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/red-sparrow-2018
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