Synopsis
Blue Ruin is a 2013 American thriller directed by Jeremy Saulnier. The film follows a quiet, mysterious vagrant who returns to his childhood home to carry out an act of vengeance, proving himself to be an amateur assassin as he winds up in a brutal fight to protect his estranged family.
Did You Know?
- Jeremy Saulnier funded the film through a successful Kickstarter campaign.
- Director Jeremy Saulnier also did the cinematography for the movie.
- Blue Ruin is Saulnier's second feature film.
- The movie premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in 2013.
- The film's title, 'Blue Ruin', means 'a state of dilapidation'.
Iconic Quotes
- I'd forgive you if you were crazy. But you're not. You're weak.
- That's what bullets do.
- You're in my home. I have a right to protect it.
- You don't confront the devil in his own house.
- You can't keep living like this.