It is the dawn of World War III. In mid-western America, a group of teenagers band together to defend their town—and their country—from invading Soviet forces.
Cast
Patrick Swayze
Jed
Charlie Sheen
Matt
C. Thomas Howell
Robert
Lea Thompson
Erica
Darren Dalton
Daryl
Jennifer Grey
Toni
Powers Boothe
Andy
Brad Savage
Danny
Ben Johnson
Mason
Harry Dean Stanton
Mr. Eckert
William Smith
Strelnikov
Ron O'Neal
Bella
Vladek Sheybal
Bratchenko
Frank McRae
Mr. Teasdale
Lane Smith
Mayor Bates
Roy Jenson
Mr. Morris
Pepe Serna
Aardvark's Father
Radames Pera
Stepan Gorsky
Judd Omen
The Nicaraguan Captain
Zitto Kazann
Political Officer
Doug Toby
Aardvark
Michael D'Agosta
Boy in Classroom
Johelen Carleton
Girl in Classroom
George Ganchev
Soldier #1
Waldemar Kalinowski
Soldier #2
Sam Slovick
Yuri
Lois Kimbrell
Mrs. Mason
Elan Oberon
Alicia
Harley Christensen
Man on Pole
Tacy Norwood
Rat Girl
Fred Rexer
Tank Survivor
Michael Meisner
Russian Tanker #1
Victor Meisner
Russian Tanker #2
Raquel Provance
Rachel
Vojislav Govedarica
Russian Sergeant
Gene Scherer
KGB #1
Tom Ireland
KGB #2
Krzysztof Janczar
Soviet Soldier
Phil Mead
Mr. Barnes
Sam Dodge
Man at Drive-In
Ben Zeller
Man #2 at Drive-In
Dan Sparks
Man #3 at Drive-In
Benjamin Schick
Russian Sergeant
George Fisher
KGB Major
Chuk Besher
Door Gunner
J.D. Ruybal
Cuban Crew Chief
Pacho Lane
Firing Squad Officer
Julius L. Meyer
Latin Soldier
Crew
John Milius
Director, Screenplay
Kevin Reynolds
Screenplay, Story
Thom Noble
Editor
Ric Waite
Director of Photography
Bob Kaiser
Color Timer
Arne Schmidt
First Assistant Director
Jim Behnke
Second Assistant Director
Sidney Beckerman
Executive Producer
Barry Beckerman
Producer
Buzz Feitshans
Producer
Jackson De Govia
Production Design
Elisabeth Leustig
Casting Associate
Jane Jenkins
Casting
Janet Hirshenson
Casting
Joseph D'Agosta
Additional Casting
George L. Little
Costume Supervisor
Julie Starr Dresner
Costumer
Dan Chichester
Costumer
Lola 'Skip' McNalley
Hairstylist
Wes Dawn
Makeup Artist
Lance Anderson
Makeup Artist
Terry Leonard
Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator
Frederick Elmes
Second Unit Director of Photography
Adrian Gorton
Assistant Art Director
Fred J. Brown
Supervising Sound Editor
Michele Sharp
Sound Editor
Bub Asman
Sound Editor
Alex Bamattre
Sound Editor
Michael J. Kohut
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Aaron Rochin
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Carlos Delarios
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Joe Kenworthy
Sound Mixer
Lauren Palmer
ADR Editor
Denise Horta
ADR Editor
Dale L. Martin
Special Effects
Basil Poledouris
Original Music Composer
Harry V. Lojewski
Music Supervisor
Stan Witt
Music Editor
Terry Collis
Transportation Coordinator
Lowell Chambers
Set Decoration
Brandy Alexander
Set Designer
John R. Shannon
Still Photographer
Carline Davis-Dyer
Script Supervisor
Chris Howell
Stunts
Kenny Call
Stunts
Bob Lockrow
Stunts
Kerry Rossall
Stunts
Jeff Ramsey
Stunts
Tom Elliott
Stunts
Glenn Randall Jr.
Stunts
Mike H. McGaughy
Stunts
Cindy Folkerson
Stunts
Jimmy Medearis
Stunts
Terry Jackson
Stunts
Buddy Edmondson
Stunts
Clifford Happy
Stunts
Larry Randles
Stunts
Frank James Sparks
Stunts
Ross Reynolds
Stunts, Pilot
Ben Scott
Stunts
John-Clay Scott
Stunts
Soren Jensen
Stunts
Thomas Rosales Jr.
Stunts
Dennis J. Parrish
Property Master
Elliot Schick
Unit Production Manager
Ed Pine
Unit Publicist
Vincent M. Cresciman
Art Direction
