$5 Saturday Night Double Feature
USA vs. USSR
RED DAWN (1984) – When Soviet soldiers invade a small Colorado town, brothers Jed (Patrick Swayze) and Matt Eckert (Charlie Sheen) escape with friends to the forest. With their father, Tom (Harry Dean Stanton), a prisoner of the invading army, the children decide to fight against the Soviets. As the country comes under increasing attack, the group teams up with Lt. Col. Andrew Tanner (Powers Boothe) to take back their town. WOLVERINES!!!!! (PG-13, 114min)
FIREFOX (1982) – Clint Eastwood stars in this thriller as the only United States pilot capable of flying a revolutionary new Soviet warplane codenamed Firefox. When the Soviets threaten the United States with a secret aircraft capable of fantastic speeds, Mitchell Grant (Eastwood) is sent to the Soviet Union: All he has to do is penetrate deep inside Russian territory, steal a plane guarded by the might of the Soviet Army and pilot it–for his first time–through Russian air defenses. Based on the novel by Craig Thomas. (PG, 136min)
See both (or just one) for only five bucks.