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United States. Language. English. Budget. $14 million [1] Box office. $35.8 million. Taps is a 1981 American thriller drama film starring George C. Scott and Timothy Hutton, with Ronny Cox, Tom Cruise, Sean Penn, and Evan Handler in supporting roles. Hutton was nominated for a Golden Globe award in 1982.
- December 18, 1981
- Howard B. Jaffe, Stanley R. Jaffe
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.
- (20K)
- Harold Becker
- PG
- Drama
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 ...
- (324)
- Harold Becker
- PG
- Timothy Hutton
Buy. Powered by JustWatch. “Taps” is a meditation on two subjects for which some adolescents have a great capacity: idealism and authoritarianism. It takes place in a realistic setting (it was shot on location at Valley Forge Military Academy), but it is not intended as a realistic film.
Synopsis. On the eve of the graduation parade at Bunker Hill military academy, Cadet Brian Moreland (Timothy Hutton) meets privately with the academy commander, retired Brigadier General Harlan Bache (George C. Scott), who promotes him to Cadet Major, the highest cadet rank in the academy.
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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, and Evan Handler in supporting roles. Hutton was nominated for a Golden Globe award in 1982.