Redbelt

Redbelt

There's always a way out. You just have to find it.

R 2008 · 99 min · ★ 6.4 · Drama

Martial artist Mike Terry lives by a strict code of no competitions, for he feels that such contests weaken fighters. After saving a famous action star from a brutal attack, Mike takes a job in the film industry. He soon finds his personal beliefs and integrity on the line as circumstances force him to participate in a prize fight.

Directed by David Mamet · Written by David Mamet

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