Taps(1981)

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

6.7(313)2h 6mDecember 20, 1981

Drama

Synopsis

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

Directed by Harold Becker

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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

Tim Riley

Hulk

Jeff Rochlin

Shovel

Rusty Jacobs

Rusty

Jess Osuna

Dean Ferris

David Reed

Townnie

Earl Hindman

Lieutenant Hanson

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Taps — frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Taps?+

Taps is available to stream on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country and changes over time.

When did Taps come out?+

Taps was released in 1981.

How long is Taps?+

Taps runs for 126 minutes (2 hours and 6 minutes).

Who directed Taps?+

Taps was directed by Harold Becker.

Who stars in Taps?+

Taps stars George C. Scott, Timothy Hutton, Ronny Cox, Sean Penn and Tom Cruise.

Is Taps worth watching?+

Taps holds a 6.7/10 rating from 313 TMDB users, and is best suited to fans of drama.

Taps(1981)

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