Taps

Name: Taps
Genre: Drama
Released: 1981-12-25
Duration: 2 h 6 min
Rating: 6.80
Cast: Sean Penn, Ronny Cox, Timothy Hutton, George C. Scott

– Military cadets take extreme measures to insure the future of their academy when its existence is th..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.80 / 10

Duration:

2 Hours and 6 Minutes

Release Year:

1981

Military cadets take extreme measures to insure the future of their academy when its existence is threatened by local condo developers.

Styles:

Earnest, Dramatic, Intense, Tragic Ending, Entertaining, Disturbing, Talky, Rough, Realistic, Serious

Story Timeline:

1980s

Producing Country:

USA

Genre:

Drama

Editor's Pick for:

Teens, Kids

Taps (1981) - Trailer

Release Date:

25 Dec 1981

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:

PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Taps

Directed by:

Harold Becker

Story Written By:

Devery Freeman, James Lineberger, Robert Mark Kamen, Darryl Ponicsan

Main Actors:

Sean Penn, Ronny Cox, Timothy Hutton, George C. Scott

Plot:

An announcement that the venerable Bunker Hill Military Academy, a 141 year old institute, is to be torn down and replaced with condos sets off the young cadets led by their stodgy commander. Under the command of a student cadet major, the cadets seize the campus, refuse entry of the construction crews and ultimately confront the real military.

Production Company:

20th Century Fox Film Corporation

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.8/10

Rotten Tomatoes:

71%

Metacritic:

49%