Release Date
April 25, 2014 (Limited)
DVD Release Date
July 22, 2014 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Jeremy Saulnier
Writer
Jeremy Saulnier
Cast
Macon Blair, Devin Ratray, Amy Hargreaves, Kevin Kolack, Eve Plumb, David W. Thompson, Brent Weizner, Stacy Rock, Sidne Anderson
Studio
Running Time
90 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for strong bloody violence, and language
What is Blue Ruin about?
"Blue Ruin" is a classic American revenge story that recently won the FIPRESCI International Critics Prize at the Cannes Film Festival where it screened in the Directors' Fortnight. The film follows a mysterious outsider whose quiet life is turned upside down when he returns to his childhood home to carry out an act of vengeance. Proving himself an amateur assassin, he winds up in a brutal fight to protect his estranged family.... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
The revenge thriller is a dying breed. A good revenge thriller? Almost unheard of these days. But the limited release/On Demand movie Blue Ruin is just that, a refreshingly good, gripping and unpredictable movie that is among the year's best. Full movie review »
