Red River
Originally released in 1948. Red River is a western film. directed by Howard Hawks. With a runtime of 2h 13m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring John Wayne, Montgomery Clift, and Joanne Dru
Synopsis
Following the Civil War, headstrong rancher Thomas Dunson decides to lead a perilous cattle drive from Texas to Missouri. During the exhausting journey, his persistence becomes tyrannical in the eyes of Matthew Garth, his adopted son and protégé.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 17, 1948
77 years ago
Runtime
2h 13m
133 minutes total
User Rating
7.3/10
Great (570 votes)
Budget
$3M
Production budget
Box Office
$9M
3.0x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $3,000,000
- Revenue
- $9,012,000
Production Companies
- Monterey Productions
- Charles K. Feldman Group
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Red River about?
Following the Civil War, headstrong rancher Thomas Dunson decides to lead a perilous cattle drive from Texas to Missouri. During the exhausting journey, his persistence becomes tyrannical in the ey...
Who directed Red River?
Red River was directed by Howard Hawks.
How long is Red River?
Red River has a runtime of 2 hours and 13 minutes (133 minutes total).
When was Red River released?
Red River was released on September 17, 1948 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Red River?
The main cast of Red River includes John Wayne, Montgomery Clift, Joanne Dru, Walter Brennan, Coleen Gray.
Is Red River worth watching?
Red River has a user rating of 7.3/10 based on 570 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.