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     Timothy Hutton

     Cadet Major Brian Moreland
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     George C. Scott

     General Harlan Bache
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     Ronny Cox

     Colonel Kerby
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     Sean Penn

     Cadet Captain Alex Dwyer
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     Tom Cruise

     Cadet Captain David Shawn
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     Brendan Ward

     Charlie Auden

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2. www.imdb.com › title › tt0083169Taps (1981) - IMDb

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   Dec 25, 1981 · Taps: Directed by Harold Becker. With George C. Scott, Timothy Hutton, Ronny Cox, Sean Penn. Military cadets take extreme measures to ensure the future of their academy when its existence is threatened by local condo developers.

   • 6.8/10 (20K)
   • Genre: Drama

   • Director: Harold Becker
   • Release Date: 1981-12-25

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   Is taps a good movie?

   • Is It Any Good? Few films capture what it means to play at war -- and to experience a real battle -- than TAPS, which is a brilliant tragedy. Director Harold Becker and writer Robert Mark Kamen thoroughly explore what war meant in 1981.

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   Is 'taps' a fantasy based on a true story?

   • There are all sorts of clues, including the pointed absence of all but one of the academy's adult faculty members, to indicate that TAPS, like the emotionally similar “ Lord Of The Flies ,” is using its realistic texture as a setting for a fantasy about human nature.

   Taps movie review & film summary (1981) | Roger Ebert

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   Where can I watch taps?

   • Watch Taps with a subscription on Hulu, rent on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, Apple TV, or buy on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, Apple TV. A fascinating first hour is drowned in the clichés of siege cinema. Taps is a well crafted and original film about the perils of false heroes and uncontrolled militarism.

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4. www.commonsensemedia.org › movie-reviews › tapsTAPS Movie Review | Common Sense Media

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   A complex, violent movie for older teens only. Read Common Sense Media's TAPS review, age rating, and parents guide.

   • 4/5
   • Actors: Sean Penn, Timothy Hutton, Tom Cruise

   • Director: Harold Becker
   • Produce Company: Twentieth Century Fox

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6. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › taps-1981Taps movie review & film summary (1981) | Roger Ebert

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   Taps. Action. 118 minutes ‧ PG ‧ 1981. Roger Ebert. January 1, 1981. 3 min read. “Taps” is a meditation on two. subjects for which some adolescents have a great capacity: idealism and. authoritarianism.

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   Bunker Hill Military Academy has been targeted by real estate developers for demolition. The students, outraged at the thought of their school being turned into condominiums, vow to fight back.

   • 68% (25)
   • Director: Harold Becker

   • Content Rating: PG
   • Actors: Timothy Hutton

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Taps_(film)Taps (film) - Wikipedia

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   Taps is a 1981 American thriller drama film starring George C. Scott and Timothy Hutton, with Ronny Cox, Tom Cruise, Sean Penn, Giancarlo Esposito and Evan Handler in supporting roles. Hutton was nominated for a Golden Globe award in 1982.

9. screenrant.com › db › movieTaps Summary and Synopsis - Screen Rant

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   Taps is a drama film directed by Harold Becker and released in 1981. The film features a strong ensemble cast, including Timothy Hutton, George C. Scott, and a young Tom Cruise. The plot centers on a group of cadets at a military academy who take drastic measures to prevent the institution's closure. Their actions escalate into a standoff, exploring themes of loyalty, duty, and the ...

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    82 Reviews. Hide Spoilers. Sort by: Filter by Rating: 7/10. War games. jotix100 13 February 2006. "Taps" presents a twist in the way students in a military academy of certain reputation perceive how honor is, above all, the thing to live for, even over all other qualities a man could possess.