Edition |
Collector's edition. |
Description |
2 videodiscs (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD ; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation ; Dolby digital stereo. (English and French) and mono. (Spanish). |
Cast |
Patrick Swayze, C. Thomas Howell, Lea Thompson, Charlie Sheen, Jennifer Grey, Ben Johnson, Harry Dean Stanton, Ron O'Neal, William Smith, Powers Boothe. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Ric Waite ; editor, Thom Noble ; music, Basil Poledouris. |
Note |
DVD release of the 1984 motion picture. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13. |
Summary |
From the windows of a high school classroom, students see paratroopers land on the varsity football field. The invasion of the United States has begun. As their town is overrun by foreign nationals, eight teenagers escape to the mountains. Taking the name of their high school football team, the Wolverines, they wage an unremitting guerrilla action in defense of their parents, their friends and their country. |
Note |
Special features: Disc one: Widescreen version of the film; "Carnage counter" featurette ; Disc two: "Red dawn rising" a look at the making of the film; "Building the Red menace" what it took to make World War III; "Training for WWIII" military training featurette; "WWIII comes to town" featurette. |
Language |
In English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish, with optional subtitles in English or Spanish. |
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Closed-captioned. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Soviet Union -- Armed Forces -- Parachute troops -- Drama.
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World War III -- Drama.
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Teenagers -- United States -- Drama.
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World War III -- Underground movements -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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War films.
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Action and adventure films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Feitshans, Buzz.
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Beckerman, Barry.
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Reynolds, Kevin, 1952-
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Milius, John.
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Swayze, Patrick.
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Howell, C. Thomas, 1966-
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Thompson, Lea, 1961-
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Sheen, Charlie.
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Grey, Jennifer, 1960-
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Johnson, Ben, 1918-1996.
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Stanton, Harry Dean, 1926-2017
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O'Neal, Ron.
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Smith, William, 1933-2021
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Boothe, Powers, 1948-2017
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
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United Artists Corporation.
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Valkyrie (Firm)
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
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Standard No. |
027616081315 |
Music No. |
108131 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment |
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