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TMDB19901h 36mDrama / Thriller / History

Red Dawn

Do Not Forget October 2nd

On October 2, 1968, a student uprising descends into violence after the Mexican government begins to use lethal force against the protesters.

TMDB audience score

Based on 163 votes

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Availability in the US

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Red Dawn at a glance

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Runtime

Standard length · 1h 36m

At 1h 36m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Drama · Thriller · History

TMDB files it under drama, thriller, and history.

US availability

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TMDB audience score

8.3 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 8.3 out of 10 across 163 votes, a strong audience score. That is a moderate sample of voters.

Why watch Red Dawn tonight

  • It is a regular evening's length at 1h 36m.
  • TMDB users rate it 8.3 out of 10 across 163 votes.

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Questions about Red Dawn

Is Red Dawn scary?
MyCinema has not rated Red Dawn for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a drama, thriller, and history film.
Where can I watch Red Dawn in the US?
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How long is Red Dawn?
Red Dawn runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).
Is Red Dawn suitable for kids?
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