Red Dawn
Red Dawn

Movie·1984·1h 54m

Red Dawn

In our time, no foreign army has ever occupied American soil. Until now.

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

It is the dawn of World War III. In mid-western America, a group of teenagers band together to defend their town—and their country—from invading Soviet forces.

Producer

Sidney Beckerman, Barry Beckerman

Cinematography

Ric Waite

Music

Basil Poledouris

Editor

Thom Noble

Themes

guerrilla warfarefuturefightcoloradoinvasionanti-communismfightingschool shootingred armytown

Production House

United Artists
Sidney Beckerman Productions
Valkyrie Films

Audience Score

63%

881 votes

Skip13%
Timepass29%
Go for it37%
Perfection21%

Where to watch

Region: IN

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// cast

Cast

Patrick Swayze

Patrick Swayze

Jed

Charlie Sheen

Charlie Sheen

Matt

C. Thomas Howell

C. Thomas Howell

Robert

Lea Thompson

Lea Thompson

Erica

Darren Dalton

Darren Dalton

Daryl

Jennifer Grey

Jennifer Grey

Toni

Powers Boothe

Powers Boothe

Andy

Brad Savage

Brad Savage

Danny

Ben Johnson

Ben Johnson

Mason

Harry Dean Stanton

Harry Dean Stanton

Mr. Eckert

William Smith

William Smith

Strelnikov

Ron O'Neal

Ron O'Neal

Bella

Vladek Sheybal

Vladek Sheybal

Bratchenko

Frank McRae

Frank McRae

Mr. Teasdale

Lane Smith

Lane Smith

Mayor Bates

Roy Jenson

Roy Jenson

Mr. Morris

Pepe Serna

Pepe Serna

Aardvark's Father

Radames Pera

Radames Pera

Stepan Gorsky

// crew

Crew

John Milius

John Milius

Screenplay, Director

Kevin Reynolds

Kevin Reynolds

Screenplay, Story

Sidney Beckerman

Executive Producer

Barry Beckerman

Producer

Basil Poledouris

Basil Poledouris

Original Music Composer

Buzz Feitshans

Producer

Ric Waite

Director of Photography

Thom Noble

Editor

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