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Cadet Major Brian Moreland
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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. The film was directed by Harold Becker from a screenplay by Robert Mark Kamen, James Lineberger ...
- 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.
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- Harold Becker
- PG
- Drama
David Pirie Time Out A fascinating first hour is drowned in the clichés of siege cinema. Dec 4, 2018 Full Review Bob Thomas Associated Press Taps is a well crafted and original film about the ...
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- Harold Becker
- PG
- Timothy Hutton
Taps. “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. There are all sorts of clues, including the pointed absence of all but one ...
As Cadet Captain Dwyer (Sean Penn) attempts to fix the engine, a group of locals threaten them and surround the truck until hotheaded Cadet Captain David Shawn (Tom Cruise) opens fire with his M16, shooting several bursts into the air. The locals scatter and the cadets abandon the stalled truck, fleeing the scene in the second truck and ramming ...
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Cast (in credits order) verified as complete. George C. Scott. ... General Harlan Bache. Timothy Hutton. ... Brian Moreland. Ronny Cox.
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. The film was directed by Harold Becker from a screenplay by Robert Mark Kamen, James Lineberger, and Darryl Ponicsan, based on Devery Freeman's 1979 novel Father Sky. The ...
