
Redemption Day
2021 · Movie · R · 100 min · ★ 5.9 · 18% critics
After terrorists kidnap a soldier’s wife for ransom, he launches a desperate race against time to bring her home. The rescue mission turns into a dangerous operation that forces him to confront powerful enemies and shadowy forces while everything is on the line.
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Details
- Years
- 2021
- Release date
- 2021-01-08
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Critic score
- 18/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.9/10 (273 votes)
About
If you want a straightforward action-thriller about a high-stakes rescue with a ticking clock and striking Morocco backdrops, this fits; Not for you if you need originality or dislike war-leaning action like Vehicle 19.
Pros: fast-paced rescue stakes; Morocco locations shine; crowd-pleasing action | Cons: familiar setup; uneven script; may feel boring
Themes
- terrorism
- u.s. marine
Cast & crew

Gary Dourdan
as Brad Paxton

Serinda Swan
as Kate Paxton

Andy Garcia
as Ambassador Williams

Brice Bexter
as Younes Laalej

Ernie Hudson
as Ed Paxton

Martin Donovan
as Tom Fitzgerald

Robert Knepper
as Mysterious Oil Lobbyist

Samy Naceri
as Jaafar El Hadi

Soumaya Akaaboune
as Chief Nadia Sekkat
- DB
Don Bigg
as Officer Issam
Directed by Hicham Hajji