Movies Like Red Dawn

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

Dillinger

1973·1h 47m·★ 6.9·John Milius

Both star Ben Johnson & Harry Dean StantonDir. John MiliusAction & Drama

Silverado

1985·2h 13m·★ 7.2·Lawrence Kasdan

TMDB recommendsAction & Drama

Night Watch

2004·1h 54m·★ 6.4·Timur Bekmambetov

TMDB recommendsAction & Thriller

Bholaa

2023·2h 24m·★ 5.8·Ajay Devgn

TMDB recommendsAction & Thriller

The Comeback Kid

1980·1h 37m·★ 5.7·Peter Levin

DP: Ric WaiteStarring Patrick Swayze

Outlaws - For Greater Glory

2012·2h 25m·★ 6.6·Dean Wright

Fans also likedDrama & Action & War

Hyena Road

2015·2h·★ 6.5·Paul Gross

Fans also likedWar & Drama & Thriller & Action

Battleground

1949·1h 58m·★ 7.4·William A. Wellman

Fans also likedAction & Drama & War

Valiant One

2025·1h 26m·★ 4.9·Steve Barnett

Fans also likedWar & Thriller & Action

Sand Castle

2017·1h 53m·★ 6.3·Fernando Coimbra

Fans also likedWar & Action & Drama

The Kill Team

2019·1h 27m·★ 6.0·Dan Krauss

Fans also likedWar & Action & Drama

Walking Tall

2004·1h 26m·★ 6.2·Kevin Bray

Fans also likedDrama & Action & Thriller

Walking with the Enemy

2014·2h 4m·★ 6.5·Mark Schmidt

Fans also likedAction & Drama & War

El Gringo

2012·1h 39m·★ 5.4·Eduardo Rodríguez

Fans also likedDrama & Action & Thriller

Field of Lost Shoes

2015·1h 36m·★ 5.8·Sean McNamara

Fans also likedWar & Drama & Action

Run

1991·1h 31m·★ 6.2·Geoff Burrowes

Fans also likedAction & Thriller & Drama

Best of the Best 2

1993·1h 41m·★ 5.6·Robert Radler

Fans also likedAction & Thriller & Drama

Becoming Jane

2007·2h·★ 7.0·Julian Jarrold

TMDB recommends

The Quiet Man

1952·2h 9m·★ 7.7·John Ford

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Diablo

2025·1h 31m·★ 5.7·Ernesto Díaz Espinoza

Fans also likedAction & Thriller

How Good Is Red Dawn?

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