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Release Date:
Tuesday, August 4, 2020 VOD / Digital
Plot: What's the story about?
Detailing an incredible true story involving gangsters, strippers, and live bears serving beer on a hockey rink, Red Penguins tells the wild forgotten true story of capitalism and opportunism run amok in Moscow. Shortly after the collapse of the Soviet Union, the Pittsburgh Penguins and the famed Red Army hockey team formed a joint venture that redefined what was possible in the new Russia. Eccentric marketing whiz, Steve Warshaw, is sent to Moscow and tasked to transform the team into the greatest show in Russia, attracting some of the biggest names in Hollywood and advertising along the way. He takes the viewer on a bizarre journey highlighting a pivotal moment in U.S.-Russian relations during a lawless era when oligarchs made their fortunes and multiple murders went unsolved.
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Who stars in Red Penguins: Cast List
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Who's making Red Penguins: Crew List
A look at the Red Penguins behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Gabe Polsky last directed Butcher's Crossing and Red Army.
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Production: What we know about Red Penguins?
Key Facts
- Red Penguins tells a bizarre story of capitalism and opportunism run amok in 1990s Moscow— complete with gangsters, strippers, and live bears serving beer on a hockey rink.
Filming Timeline
- 2020 - July: The film was set to Completed status.
Red Penguins Release Date: When was the film released?
Red Penguins was a VOD / Digital release in 2020 on Tuesday, August 4, 2020. There were 3 other movies released on the same date, including Love Flower, Senior Love Triangle and Star Light.
Red Penguins VOD & Digital: When was the film released digitally?
Red Penguins was released across all major streaming and cable platforms on Tuesday, August 4, 2020. Digital rental or purchase allows you to instantly stream and download to watch anywhere and anytime on your favorite devices. Available from various digital retailers including Amazon Video, iTunes, Google Play, Apple, Vudu and others.