Red Dawn
A tense, action-packed survival thriller that follows teenagers turned guerrilla fighters, blending excitement with a somber, patriotic tone.
- About
- 1984 film directed by John Milius
- Class
- Movie
- Year
- 1984
- Runtime
- 114 min
A tense, action-packed survival thriller that follows teenagers turned guerrilla fighters, blending excitement with a somber, patriotic tone.
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| Scale | Value | 0 to 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 8 | |
| Horror | 4 | |
| Humour | 2 | |
| Realism | 6 | |
| Romance | 2 | |
| Tension | 8 | |
| Darkness | 7 | |
| Complexity | 4 | |
| Emotional weight | 7 |
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