Red Dawn

Red Dawn

6.3

Aug 10 1984

2h 54m

Action, Thriller, War, Drama, Science Fiction

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.

Patrick Swayze

Patrick Swayze

Jed

Charlie Sheen

Charlie Sheen

Matt

C. Thomas Howell

C. Thomas Howell

Robert

Lea Thompson

Lea Thompson

Erica

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