Blue Ruin

Winner
Grand Prize Critics Week ~ Fipresci Award
Cannes Film Festival
A ripping-good revenge flick with a radically simple premise...[lead actor Macon] Blair is mesmerizing.
-- Colin Covert, Minneapolis Star-Tribune

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Blue Ruin

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.
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Genre
Thriller/Suspense
Runtime
91
Language
English
Director
Jeremy Saulnier
Cast
Macon Blair, Devin Ratray, Amy Hargreaves
Awards:
Winner, Grand Prize Critics Week ~ Fipresci Award, Cannes Film Festival
FEATURED REVIEW
David Ehrlich, Film.com

One of David Cronenberg’s late-career masterpieces perceptively observed that violence has a history, and Jeremy Saulnier’s “Blue Ruin” responds to and compliments that film by contending that violence always has a vivid and active present. Winner of the FIPRESCI prize at Cannes in May and sure to ...

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