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Red Rock West

Where nothing is as it seems.

6.8(417)19931h 38m7

When a promised job for Texan Michael fails to materialize in Wyoming, Mike is mistaken by Wayne to be the hitman he hired to kill his unfaithful wife, Suzanne. Mike takes full advantage of the situation, collects the money, and runs. During his getaway, things go wrong, and soon get worse when he runs into the real hitman, Lyle.

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Status
Released
Budget
$8M
Box office
$2.5M
Language
English
  • vietnam veteran
  • sheriff
  • wyoming, usa
  • hitman
  • gun
  • gas station
  • cemetery
  • motel
  • money
  • murder
  • bag of money
  • criminal

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Behind the camera

Director

John Dahl

Produced in

United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • TheatricalR8 Apr 1994
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical152 Jul 1993
  • AustraliaAU

    • TheatricalM18 Nov 1993
  • ArgentinaAR

    • Theatrical134 Nov 1993
  • CzechiaCZ

    • TV5 Feb 2000
  • DenmarkDK

    • Theatrical8 Jul 1993
  • FranceFR

    • Theatrical16 Jun 1993
  • GermanyDE

    • Theatrical168 Jul 1993
  • GreeceGR

    • PhysicalDVD11 Jun 2002
  • HungaryHU

    • Theatrical161 Oct 1993
  • ItalyIT

    • TheatricalT14 May 1993
  • JapanJP

    • Theatrical30 Oct 1993

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Red Rock West was released on 14 May 1993.

Audience reviews

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  • S

    Steve

    6/25/2016

    8/10

    A bit dated looking at it over 20 years later, but still entertaining. A slick neo-noir that helped revive the genre.

  • J

    John Chard

    2/7/2019

    9/10

    All Roads Lead To Intrigue. Red Rock West is directed by John Dahl who also co-wrote the screenplay with his brother Rick. It stars Nicolas Cage, Dennis Hopper, Lara Flynn Boyle, J. T. Walsh and Timothy Carhart. Music is by William Olvis and cinematography by Marc Reshovsky. When a promised job in Wyoming fails to materialise on account of an injury sustained in combat, Michael Williams (Cage) drifts into the …

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