---
title: 'Redbelt (2008)'
type: 'film'
director: 'David Mamet'
released: '2008-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 113
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Action'
  - 'Thriller'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/redbelt-2008'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1012804/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Redbelt (2008)

2008 · 113 min · Drama, Action, Thriller, Crime · United States


## Synopsis

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. It opened in wide release in the United States and Canada on May 9, 2008. The film centers on a martial arts master who struggles to achieve financial stability without compromising on his strict set of morals and must determine if the latest opportunities in his career are too good to be true.

## Credits

- **Director:** [David Mamet](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-mamet)
- **Screenplay:** [David Mamet](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-mamet)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Stephen Endelman](https://cinepixo.com/people/stephen-endelman)
- **Editor:** [Barbara Tulliver](https://cinepixo.com/people/barbara-tulliver)

## Cast

- [Rodrigo Santoro](https://cinepixo.com/people/rodrigo-santoro)
- [Jennifer Grey](https://cinepixo.com/people/jennifer-grey)
- [Enson Inoue](https://cinepixo.com/people/enson-inoue)
- [Cyril Takayama](https://cinepixo.com/people/cyril-takayama)
- [Jose Pablo Cantillo](https://cinepixo.com/people/jose-pablo-cantillo)
- [Dan Inosanto](https://cinepixo.com/people/dan-inosanto)
- [Ed O'Neill](https://cinepixo.com/people/ed-o-neill)
- [Matt Malloy](https://cinepixo.com/people/matt-malloy)
- [Rebecca Pidgeon](https://cinepixo.com/people/rebecca-pidgeon)
- [Alice Braga](https://cinepixo.com/people/alice-braga)
- [Damon Herriman](https://cinepixo.com/people/damon-herriman)
- [Cathy Cahlin Ryan](https://cinepixo.com/people/cathy-cahlin-ryan)
- [Joe Mantegna](https://cinepixo.com/people/joe-mantegna)
- [Tim Allen](https://cinepixo.com/people/tim-allen)
- [David Paymer](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-paymer)

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Official site: http://www.sonyclassics.com/redbelt
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/redbelt-2008
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