Redirected 2014
"Right crime. Wrong country."
Emilis Vėlyvis' Redirected (2014) drops four unsuspecting British friends into the chaotic underbelly of Eastern Europe, where survival means trading their backpacker dreams for a brutal crash course in crime.
Director: Emilis Vėlyvis
Cast
Vinnie Jones
Golden Pole
Scot Williams
Michael
Gil Darnell
Johnny
Vytautas Šapranauskas
Algis
Aurimas Meliešius
Vycka
Oliver Jackson
Tim
Anthony Strachan
Ben
Andrius Žiurauskas
Staska
Artur Smolyaninov
Doncius
Andrius Paulavičius
Yelling driver
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Redirected (2014) about?
Four British travelers find themselves stranded in Eastern Europe after a mix-up, forcing them to adopt a series of dangerous roles—hitmen, smugglers, and corrupt officials—to survive and escape. Their journey spirals into a high-energy mix of crime and comedy, where every decision could mean life or death.
Who directed Redirected?
Emilis Vėlyvis, a Lithuanian filmmaker known for blending sharp action with dark humor, directed Redirected (2014).
Who stars in Redirected?
The film features Vinnie Jones alongside Scot Williams, Gil Darnell, Vytautas Šapranauskas, and Aurimas Meliešius in pivotal roles that drive the chaotic plot forward.
Is Redirected (2014) worth watching?
With a runtime of under two hours, Redirected (2014) delivers a fast-paced, genre-mixing experience that fans of action-comedy thrillers will appreciate. While it doesn't rely on star power alone, Jones' presence adds grit, and the film's premise keeps it engaging.
How long is Redirected?
Redirected runs for 99 minutes, making it a concise yet intense ride through Eastern Europe's criminal underworld.
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About Redirected (2014) — Four friends, one deadly detour in Eastern Europe
Emilis Vėlyvis' Redirected (2014) drops four unsuspecting British friends into the chaotic underbelly of Eastern Europe, where survival means trading their backpacker dreams for a brutal crash course in crime. Forced to adopt disguises as hitmen, smugglers, corrupt cops, and even desperate hustlers, their journey becomes a darkly comic escape from the law—and their own naivety. As the line blurs between right and wrong, the film blends razor-sharp action with slapstick chaos, painting a vivid portrait of desperation where every alliance could be a betrayal.
Packed with high-stakes chases, tongue-in-cheek humor, and Vinnie Jones' signature tough-guy swagger, Redirected (2014) is a genre-bending thriller that asks how far you'd go to get home. The neon-lit streets and shadowy dealings create an atmosphere thick with tension, while the protagonists' increasingly absurd roles highlight the absurdity of their predicament.
