“Red Eye” is a thriller film released in 2005, directed by Wes Craven and starring Rachel McAdams and Cillian Murphy. The movie follows Lisa Reisert (McAdams), a hotel manager who unexpectedly finds herself sitting next to a charming stranger, Jackson Rippner (Murphy), during a late-night flight. However, what starts as a seemingly innocent conversation quickly turns into a terrifying ordeal when Jackson reveals that he’s part of a terrorist plot and coerces Lisa into helping him assassinate a high-ranking official staying at her hotel.
As the flight progresses, Lisa must use all her wit and resourcefulness to thwart Jackson’s plans and save not only herself but also the innocent lives at risk. “Red Eye” is praised for its suspenseful atmosphere, tight pacing, and strong performances, particularly from McAdams and Murphy. Wes Craven, known for his work in the horror genre, brings his expertise in building tension to this more grounded thriller, making “Red Eye” a gripping and memorable experience for audiences.
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