Reds
PG“Not since Gone with the Wind has there been a great romantic epic like it!”
1981·195 min·Released
Studio: Barclays Mercantile Industrial Finance, JRS Productions, Paramount Pictures
6.9TMDb
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Theatrical Dec 25, 1981
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USA · English · Kids
Overview
An account of the revolutionary years of the legendary American journalist John Reed, who shared his adventurous professional life with his radical commitment to the socialist revolution in Russia, his dream of spreading its principles among the members of the American working class, and his troubled romantic relationship with the writer Louise Bryant.
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Crew
DirectorWarren Beatty
WriterWarren Beatty, Trevor Griffiths
Cast
Warren Beatty
John Reed
Diane Keaton
Louise Bryant
Edward Herrmann
Max Eastman
Jerzy Kosiński
Grigory Zinoviev
Jack Nicholson
Eugene O'Neill
Paul Sorvino
Louis Fraina
Maureen Stapleton
Emma Goldman
Nicolas Coster
Paul Trullinger
M. Emmet Walsh
Speaker at Liberal Club
Ian Wolfe
Mr. Partlow
Bessie Love
Mrs. Partlow
MacIntyre Dixon
Carl Walters
Pat Starr
Helen Walters
Eleanor D. Wilson
Mrs. Reed
Max Wright
Floyd Dell
George Plimpton
Horace Whigham
Harry Ditson
Maurice Becker
Leigh Curran
Ida Rauh
Kathryn Grody
Crystal Eastman
Brenda Currin
Marjorie Jones
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Keywords
husband wife relationshipworld war iwar correspondentbiographybased on true storyco-workers relationshipdocudramarussian revolution (1917)russian historygreenwich villagerussian civil war (1918-21)1920s1910spolitical repressiongovernment witch huntbolshevismsoviet union historyamerican journalist
Details
Budget
$35M
Revenue
$40M
TMDb Votes
374
Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 4, 2026