The Red Thread (2016)
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The Red Thread is streaming in the US on VIX , ViX Premium Amazon Channel.
What the audience says
The Red Thread earns its keep as a steady Spanish film that knows its audience. It's sitting at 6.7/10 on TMDB across 193 ratings, which puts it around the middle of the pack.
Should you spend 100 minutes on it?
100 minutes of Spanish drama with romance threaded through. Under the two-hour mark — an easy weeknight watch.
- Why
- 6.7/10 from 193 ratings — well received so far, on a modest sample.
- Skip if
- you're after something that moves faster than it feels
- Best for
- A night you still want to end early
Story
Seven years after their first infatuated encounter, Abril and Manuel meet again. Despite the fact that they are both married, it is soon apparent that their attraction has only grown.
Good to know
| Runtime | 1h 40m — short |
| Genre | Drama / Romance |
| Language | Spanish |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Daniela Goggi
Cast
Where to watch in the US
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of Sep 29, 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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