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.
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)
: An Iraqi war veteran who joins the racing circuit. Infamous (Eddie Griffin) : A flashy race organizer. The Cars and Stunts Released on April 13, 2007, Redline was a