Taps

1981

2h 6m

6.8

6.8/10

292 votes • View on IMDb

Drama

"“This school is our home, we think it's worth defending.”"

Overview

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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Status: Released

Budget: $14,000,000

Revenue: $35,900,000

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Production Countries

United States of America

Spoken Languages

English

Keywords

cadet gun school shooting military academy hostile takeover military school older man younger man relationship military funeral

Quick Facts

Release Date	December 20, 1981
Status	Released
Language	EN
IMDb ID	tt0083169

Cast

George C. Scott

General Harlan Bache

Timothy Hutton

Cadet Major Brian Moreland

Ronny Cox

Colonel Kerby

Sean Penn

Cadet Captain Alex Dwyer

Tom Cruise

Cadet Captain David Shawn

John P. Navin, Jr.

Derek Mellott

Billy Van Zandt

Bug

Evan Handler

Edward West

Giancarlo Esposito

Cadet Captain J.C. Pierce

Brendan Ward

Charlie Auden

Donald Kimmel

Billy Harris

Timothy Wahrer

Cadet Major John Cooper

Key Crew

Harold Becker

Director

Robert Mark Kamen

Screenplay

Darryl Ponicsan