Jeremy Saulnier’s Rebel Ridge is Now Streaming on Netflix: Everything You Need to Know
- Directed by Jeremy Saulnier, Rebel Ridge landed on Netflix on September 6, 2024.
- The star cast includes Aaron Pierre as Terry Richmond, AnnaSophia Robb as Summer, Don Johnson as Chief Sandy Burnne, and David Denman as Evan Marston.
- Rebel Ridge has managed to gain a 98% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
Netflix is surely upping its game when it comes to action-packed content that keeps viewers glued to the screens. With a high-stakes situation and a hotshot hero to manage it all, the all-new Rebel Ridge takes Netflix’s action array of content to another level. The movie’s trailer is enough to spark curiosity in any viewer to watch it and know more.
Directed by Jeremy Saulnier, Rebel Ridge landed on Netflix on September 6, 2024. Star Wars fame John Boyega was initially supposed to headline the cast but he quit due to multiple delays and shutdowns. Nevertheless, the action flick is finally here and fans are loving every second of it. Here’s everything you should know about Rebel Ridge.
Cast of Rebel Ridge
Rebel Ridge features rich talent from the industry who skillfully add to the plot’s value. The star cast includes Aaron Pierre as Terry Richmond, AnnaSophia Robb as Summer, Don Johnson as Chief Sandy Burnne, and David Denman as Evan Marston.
Pierre is the lead actor of the movie, a former Marine Corps officer who will do anything to save his brother. This is not the first time Johnson is playing an antagonist as fans must remember him from Django Unchained. His villainous zeal is unmatched as he manages to bring a flair of evil to all his negative roles. Moreover, everyone would recognize Denman from The Office and Brightburn.
What happens in Rebel Ridge?
The movie follows Terry as he collects cash to pay bail for his cousin who has been arrested. However, on the way to the prison, a few police officers confiscate his cash without giving a proper reason. As per the trailer, Terry heads to the police station to file a complaint but is promptly asked by the Chief to leave.
This unravels a myriad of corruption and illegal activities that Terry vows to unveil. With the help of government employee Summer, Terry does everything in his power to bring the corrupt cops to justice and get his cousin out of jail. The nail-biting thriller promises an adventure filled with action, suspense, and drama. Rebel Ridge also seemingly touches upon racial profiling and the systemic corruption that plagues many small towns in the United States of America.
Rebel Ridge gets impressive reviews
Rebel Ridge has managed to gain a 98% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes. The action flick has impressed the masses with both the story and the overall execution that has brought the narrative alive. The star cast is perfectly in sync with their characters, making every move believable and authentic. Moreover, a standout aspect of the movie seems to be the soundtrack which truly adds to the drama and heart-thumping intrigue of the plot.
