Who has been cast to star in the remake of the movie “Red Dawn”?
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/news/e3ic709b2a7b82e176c839b6dd393db75df Two cast in ‘Red Dawn’ remake Josh Peck, Adrianne Palicki join Chris Hemsworth By Jay A. Fernandez and Borys Kit June 16, 2009, 07:40 PM ET The Wolverines are gathering. Josh Peck and Adrianne Palicki have been cast in MGM/UA’s remake of “Red Dawn,” set to begin filming in September. They join the already cast Chris Hemsworth in the story of a group of teenagers who form an impromptu insurgency when their town is invaded by Chinese and Russian soldiers. Peck will play Matt Eckert — the role originated by Charlie Sheen — the hotheaded younger brother of Hemsworth’s Jed Eckert and star quarterback of their Spokane high school football team. Palicki will play Toni, the role first inhabited by Jennifer Grey. She’s a tough fighter the brothers encounter who develops romantic fe
“Red Dawn” was a 1984 film about group of teenagers who form an insurgency after their town is invaded by Russian and cuban soldiers. In the remake it is expected the Chinese will take the place of the Cubans. Josh Peck and Adrianne Palicki have been added to a cast that already included Chris Hemsworth. Peck will play Matt Eckert — the role originated by Charlie Sheen — the hotheaded younger brother of Hemsworth’s Jed Eckert — originally played by Patrick Swayze. Jed is the unoffical leader of the group. Palicki will play Toni, the role first inhabited by Jennifer Grey. The remake will begin filming in September 2009 with a tentative release date of September 24, 2010. Sources: http://www.reuters.
