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Sep 27, 1972 · A drama film based on a novel by John Knowles about two roommates at a prep school in World War II. See the cast, crew, plot summary, trivia, quotes, and user and critic reviews of this 1972 movie.
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- Drama
- Larry Peerce
- 1972-09-27
A Separate Peace is a 1972 American drama film directed by Larry Peerce. It was adapted by John Knowles and Fred Segal (brother of actor George Segal) from Knowles's best-selling novel, about the conflicted friendship of two boarding-school students. The film stars Parker Stevenson and John Heyl.
- $1,250,000 (US/ Canada rentals)
- Robert A. Goldston, Otto Plaschkes
- Charles Fox
- John Heyl, Parker Stevenson
A movie adaptation of John Knowles' novel about two roommates at a New England prep school on the eve of World War II. The movie follows the novel's plot and characters closely, but lacks the literary depth and ambiguity of the book.
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- Gene; Finny; Brinker
- Peter Yates
- 2004
- 92 min
Sep 12, 2004 · A Separate Peace: Directed by Peter Yates. With J Barton, Toby Moore, Jacob Pitts, Danny Swerdlow. Strong friendship between students slowly turns into bitter rivalry with fatal consequences.
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- Drama, War
- Peter Yates
- 2004-09-12
Summaries. Two roomates at a prep school in New England during World War II come to grips with the war, jealousy and betrayal. Based on a novel by John Knowles. Gene and Finny are two boys who are best friends living in 1943, at the height of World War II.
An intellectual student (J Barton) and a star athlete (Toby Moore) develop a complex friendship at a prep school during World War II.
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- Drama
- R
