Red Riding Hood Adaptations

Catherine Hardwicke is not the first filmmaker to take on the story of the little girl in the red hood. Others have put their own spin on the legend, from the animated to the referential. Check out these adaptations of the centuries old legend.



Red Riding Hood (1931)

Starring Betty Boop

Starring Liza Minnelli

Starring Angela Lansbury
Adapted and Directed by Neil Jordan

Red Riding Hood (1989)
Starring Isabella Rossellini & Craig T. Nelson


Freeway (1996)
Starring Reese Witherspoon & Kiefer Sutherland

Little Red Riding Hood (1997)
A short film starring Christina Ricci

The Brothers Grimm (2005)
Starring Matt Damon & Heath Ledger


Hoodwinked (2005)
Featuring the voices of Anne Hathaway & Glenn Close


Trick 'r Treat (2007)
Starring Anna Paquin and Brian Cox


Red: Werewolf Hunter (2010)
Starring Felicia Day

Just for fun, check out these music videos with a Red Riding Hood theme:

Evanescence's "Call Me When You're Sober"

Mika's "Lollipop"

Find more adaptations, from novels and comics to film and music videos, here.
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