Red Dragon is an American psychological thriller film starring, Anthony Hopkins, showcasing a retired FBI agent endowed with exceptional psychological abilities. He is assigned to assist in the pursuit of “The Tooth Fairy,” an enigmatic serial killer. Having previously encountered the ruthless Hannibal ‘The Cannibal’ Lecter, who nearly killed him, the retired agent is now compelled to confront him once more. The film is loosely based on a famous 1981 novel written by Thomas Harris.
Here’s how you can watch and stream Red Dragon via streaming services such as Starz.
Is Red Dragon available to watch via streaming?
Yes, Red Dragon is available to watch via streaming on Starz.
The movie is set in 1980 when FBI agent Will Graham pays a visit to forensic psychiatrist Hannibal Lecter to discuss a case. Graham has collaborated with Lecter on the psychological profile of a serial killer and strongly believes the killer is a cannibal. Upon realizing that Graham is getting closer to uncovering his true identity as the killer, Lecter stabs him. However, Will manages to overpower Lecter before losing consciousness. Subsequently, Lecter is confined in an institution for the criminally insane.
The film was directed by Brett Ratner and written by Ted Tally. Red Dragon cast members include Anthony Hopkins, Edward Norton, Ralph Fiennes, Harvey Keitel, Emily Watson, Mary-Louise Parker, and Philip Seymour Hoffman.
Watch Red Dragon streaming via Starz
Red Dragon is available to watch on Straz.
Starz is a premium cable and streaming service. It is known for providing limitless HD streaming and downloads. It has a vast library of films and TV shows, with numerous notable series exclusive to the site.
You can watch the film via Starz by following these steps:
- Go to Starz.com’s sign-up page.
- Select either the six-month plan or the monthly plan
- The standard rate for the six-month plan is $46, excluding any special offers
- The standard for the monthly plan is $9.99 per month, excluding any special offers
Starz is also available as a Prime Video Channel, meaning that subscribers to the Amazon Prime Video service can also receive discounted access to Starz. The discounts offered vary throughout the year. You can sign up here.
Red Dragon’s official synopsis is as follows:
“Former FBI Agent Will Graham, who was once almost killed by the savage Hannibal ‘The Cannibal’ Lecter, now has no choice but to face him again, as it seems Lecter is the only one who can help Graham track down a new serial killer.”
NOTE: The streaming services listed above are subject to change. The information provided was correct at the time of writing.
