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Red Dawn (1984): movie guide
Red Dawn (1984) is a Thriller, War, Drama running about 114 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.3/10 from 939 votes. Notable cast includes Patrick Swayze, Charlie Sheen, C. Thomas Howell, Lea Thompson. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1984-08-10
- Runtime: 114 min
- TMDB: 6.3/10
- Genres: Thriller, War, Drama
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1984-08-10

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What is Red Dawn about?
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.
Cast highlights
Red Dawn features Patrick Swayze, Charlie Sheen, C. Thomas Howell, Lea Thompson, Darren Dalton, Jennifer Grey. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1984-08-10. Runtime: 114 minutes. TMDB score: 6.3/10 (939 votes). Genres: Thriller, War, Drama. Original language: en. Status: Released.
Discover Red Dawn on Cinema Box
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is Red Dawn?
- Red Dawn is listed as Thriller, War, Drama on TMDB.
- How long is Red Dawn?
- Red Dawn runs about 114 minutes.
- Who stars in Red Dawn?
- Cast highlights include Patrick Swayze, Charlie Sheen, C. Thomas Howell, Lea Thompson, Darren Dalton, Jennifer Grey.
- Does Cinema Box stream Red Dawn?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track Red Dawn?
- Open the Red Dawn page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.








