Taps poster
Movie

Taps

1981·2h 6m·PG
Drama
IMDb Rating
★ 6.8/10
21,985 votes
Metascore
49
Metacritic

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

Taps is a 1981 drama movie directed by Harold Becker, starring Timothy Hutton, Sean Penn, Ronny Cox. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10 from 21,985 votes and runs 2h 6m.

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Director
Harold Becker
Stars
Timothy Hutton
Sean Penn
Ronny Cox
George C. Scott
Details
1981-12-25
126 min
Movie
PG
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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