Taps

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

Dec 25 1981 PG 2h 6m
Drama

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

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.

Written by

Darryl Ponicsan, Robert Mark Kamen, James Lineberger

Directed by

Harold Becker

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Languages

English

Awards

1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
20,987
Average Rating
6.8 out of 10
Metascore
49
Popularity
NA