Red Dawn

Released Date
August 10, 1984
Distributor
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
Genre
Drama
Rating
PG-13
Worldwide Gross
Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$38,376,497 + $0 = $38,376,497
1952-2009
Patrick Swayze

as Jed

59
Charlie Sheen

as Matt

57
C Thomas Howell

as Robert

64
Jennifer Grey

as Toni

63
Lea Thompson

as Erica

1926-2017
Harry Dean Stanton

as Mr. Eckert

59
Darren Dalton

as Daryl

About Red Dawn

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

About

The film takes place during WWlll as teenagers in Midwestern-America band together against the incoming Soviet forces. 

Trivia

The film marks the first movie to be released in the US with a PG-13 rating. The cast went through an 8-week military training before filming.