Official movie poster for Reds (1981), a drama history film

Reds(1981)

Not since Gone with the Wind has there been a great romantic epic like it!

6.9(383)3h 15m1981-12-25
DramaHistoryRomance

Reds Synopsis

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.

Reds (1981) is a drama, history and romance film directed by Warren Beatty, released on December 25, 1981 with a runtime of 3h 15m. It stars Warren Beatty, Diane Keaton, Edward Herrmann and Jerzy Kosiński. Viewers rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 383 ratings.

Director:
Warren Beatty
Writers:
Warren Beatty, Trevor Griffiths
Producers:
Warren Beatty
Cinematographer:
Vittorio Storaro
Composer:
Stephen Sondheim
Production:
JRS Productions, Barclays Mercantile Industrial Finance, Paramount Pictures
Budget:
$35,000,000
Revenue:
$40,382,659
Status:
Released

Reds (1981) Trailer

Watch the official trailer for Reds before you stream it.

Reds Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.9/10 from 383 ratings.

GenerationofSwine

1/10

this is about John Reed, right? The guy that road with Poncho Villa and wrote "Insurgent Mexico" as he covered that Civil War from the front line? That is an interesting man. That is a daring man. Agree with his politics or not, that is someone that a movie SHOULD be made about. But this isn't about "Insurgent Mexico" it's about his other book, "10 Days that Shook the World," the book where he wrote about something…

Reviewed on January 12, 2023

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Reds – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Reds online?

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Reds (1981) is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and MGM Plus, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Spectrum On Demand. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in Reds?

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The main cast of Reds (1981) includes Warren Beatty, Diane Keaton, Edward Herrmann, Jerzy Kosiński and Jack Nicholson. The film was directed by Warren Beatty. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Reds released?

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Reds was released on December 25, 1981 and runs for 3h 15m.

Is Reds worth watching?

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Reds (1981) holds an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from 383 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, history and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for Reds?

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Yes. The official Reds trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.