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Taps

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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Taps is a gripping 1981 drama that follows a group of military cadets who resort to drastic measures to save their beloved academy from being shut down by developers. Set in a prestigious American military school, the story centers around Brian Moreland, portrayed by the talented actor Timothy Hutton, who brings depth to his character's struggles.

As the cadets learn that their academy is under threat, they decide to take matters into their own hands to protect their way of life. Led by Moreland, they orchestrate a plan to barricade themselves inside the academy and resist any attempts to take it away from them. This decision sets in motion a high-stakes confrontation with local authorities and the military.

Taps delivers a powerful narrative about loyalty, honor, and the lengths individuals are willing to go to safeguard that which they hold dear. The film beautifully portrays the camaraderie and bond among the cadets as they fight for their academy's survival. With powerful performances from a talented ensemble cast that includes George C. Scott and Sean Penn, the movie captivates audiences with its high tension and thought-provoking storyline.

Directed by Harold Becker, Taps is an emotionally charged film that explores themes of sacrifice, identity, and the clash between tradition and progress. Its thoughtfully crafted screenplay and impressive performances make it a must-watch for fans of compelling dramas and gripping narratives.

Also Known As:

Taps

Release Date:

25 Dec 1981

Writers:

Darryl Ponicsan, Robert Mark Kamen, James Lineberger

Awards:

1 nomination

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