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Red Dawn

Red Dawn
★ 6.3/10•1984•1h 54m•PG-13•Thriller•War•Drama

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

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.

John Milius · Director

Kevin Reynolds · Screenplay

John Milius · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 54m
LanguageEN
Release DateAug 10, 1984
Budget$17,000,000
Revenue$38,400,000

Actors

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

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