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Red Sands
“Spirits take no prisoners”
43%
Movie
1h 29m
AI Analysis
Red Sands (2009) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Red Sands (2009) — a movie tagged as Action, Horror, and War with dark and epic moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: A group of U.S. soldiers on a mission in the Middle East find themselves with nothing to do in their free time. Out of sheer boredom they end up destroying an old statue in the desert, only to unleash a horrific entity. Our models also surface themes such as war from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~89 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Red Sands 43% (105 votes) — polarizing or niche appeal for this movie.
AI verdict
Red Sands suits viewers who want a dark and epic film — check the trailer and reviews before committing a full evening.
Algorithmic AI analysis from genres, synopsis, pacing heuristics, and TMDb community scores — not a generative chatbot. How WatchMind works.
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Audience & engagement
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TMDb audience score
43%
from 105 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
A group of U.S. soldiers on a mission in the Middle East find themselves with nothing to do in their free time. Out of sheer boredom they end up destroying an old statue in the desert, only to unleash a horrific entity.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2009-02-24
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- TMDB rating
- 4.3
- TMDB ID
- 14977
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Where can I watch Red Sands (2009)?
Red Sands is available for discovery on WatchMind. You can find official links to rent, buy, or stream from licensed digital stores like Apple TV and Amazon in our "Where to Watch" section.
Is there an official trailer for Red Sands?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for Red Sands directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is Red Sands about?
A group of U.S. soldiers on a mission in the Middle East find themselves with nothing to do in their free time. Out of sheer boredom they end up destroying an old statue in the desert, only to unle... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Red Sands?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Red Sands?
The official runtime for Red Sands is approximately 89 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Shane West
Jeff Keller

Leonard Roberts
Marcus Howston

Aldis Hodge
Trevor Anderson

Callum Blue
Gregory Wilcox

Brendan Miller
Chard Davies

Theo Rossi
Tino Hull

Noel Gugliemi
Jorge Wardell

Mercedes Mason
Arab Woman

J.K. Simmons
Lt. Col. Arson
- A
Adam Gierasch
Sergeant Ramsey

Andrew Elvis Miller
Parker

Fahim Fazli
Goat Herder
- K
Kim Stodel
Clemens

Simon Barrett
Matt Carson
- Z
Zhara Trougi
Arab Woman
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