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 has generally received very positive reviews.
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Review of Reds (1981)
By Michael Sragow (1,413) for Rolling Stone (4,035) on 05 Dec 1988
Review of Reds (1981)
Review of Reds (1981)
Review of Reds (1981)
By Kevin M (2,627) on 16 Jul 2010
Review of Reds (1981)
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Review of Reds (1981)
Review of Reds (1981)
Review of Reds (1981)
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Reds was released in 1981 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 360 reviews, giving Reds (1981) an average rating of 76%.
Overall, film critics marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 89%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 84%.
With a score of 76%, Reds is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1981, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 1981 with similar scores include films like The Evil Dead and Cabaret.
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