Red Dawn
1984 · 1h 54m · Drama, Thriller, War · United States of America · Rated PG-13 (US)
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.
Directed by
John MiliusStory by
Kevin Reynolds6.3Smart score
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