Redline (2007) May 2026

: Other high-end cars featured include the Lamborghini Murciélago , Porsche Carrera GT , Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren , and various Ferrari models like the F430 and Scaglietti.

: Notably, the production avoided CGI, opting for real stunts and practical effects to capture the speed of the vehicles.

Produced and written by real estate mogul , the film is perhaps more famous for its behind-the-scenes financial drama than its plot. Sadek used his own massive collection of exotic cars for the shoot and funded the $26 million production through his company, Quick Loan Funding . The company was a major subprime lender, and its subsequent collapse during the 2008 financial crisis led to the film being cited by CNBC as a symbol of the era's subprime excess. Plot and Cast Redline (2007)

: During a promotional event for the film, actor Eddie Griffin accidentally crashed and destroyed a rare Ferrari Enzo , one of only 400 ever produced, generating significant media attention.

Released on April 13, 2007, Redline was a critical and financial failure, with reviewers from IGN and AndersonVision criticizing its thin plot and "hollow" characters. However, it has maintained a niche cult following among automotive enthusiasts for its rare collection of real-world supercars and practical stunt work. : Other high-end cars featured include the Lamborghini

The film's primary appeal lies in its "vehicle fetishism," featuring some of the rarest supercars in the world.

The story follows (played by Nadia Bjorlin), a talented mechanic and aspiring musician who is lured into the dangerous world of illegal racing. She finds herself caught between competing millionaires who use human lives and multi-million dollar machines as pawns in their gambling games. Sadek used his own massive collection of exotic

: An ace driver haunted by her father's racing past.