Red Menace (1985): cast, story & where to watch
1985 · Film · ★ 6

Released in 1985, Red Menace is a notable film directed by Benjamín Cann, running about 82 minutes.
What it’s about. A female doctor uses the body of a young playboy to insert him the brain of his teacher, an eminent physician who she loves, in order to perpetuate his life. But something goes wrong and this broken Jesus with superhuman strength escapes and hides to avoid showing his deformity. Disguised with a wrestler's mask and cape, circumstances lead him to undertake a heroic journey.
Who’s in it. Red Menace stars Héctor Suárez, Patricia Bernal, Leticia Perdigón and Alejandro Aura, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Red Menace has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Red Menace page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Red Menace (1985)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Red Menace change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Red Menace worth watching?
- Red Menace holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Red Menace?
- Red Menace stars Héctor Suárez, Patricia Bernal, Leticia Perdigón, Alejandro Aura and Eduardo López Rojas.