Red Dawn
1990, Spanish. Directed by Jorge Fons.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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- Released
- 18 October 1990
- Original title
- Rojo amanecer
- Country
- Mexico
- Written by
- Xavier Robles, Guadalupe Ortega
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What Red Dawn is based on
Red Dawn is based on a true story.
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Red Dawn: quick answers
Is Red Dawn worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.3/10 from 166 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Red Dawn?
Red Dawn runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Does Red Dawn have a post-credits scene?
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Red Dawn parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Red Dawn on?
Red Dawn isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 October 1990. (Checked 6 November 2026.)
What movies are like Red Dawn?
If you liked Red Dawn, try Innocent Voices, Canoa: A Shameful Memory, The Violin.
Who directed Red Dawn?
Red Dawn (1990) was directed by Jorge Fons and stars María Rojo, Héctor Bonilla, Jorge Fegán.
What is Red Dawn based on?
Red Dawn is based on a true story.