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Cast & Crew

Harold Becker
Director
Giancarlo Esposito
As Cadet Captain J.C. Pierce
Sean Penn
As Cadet Captain Alex Dwyer
Tom Cruise
As Cadet Captain David Shawn
Timothy Hutton
As Cadet Major Brian Moreland
Ronny Cox
As Colonel Kerby
George C. Scott
As General Harlan Bache
Earl Hindman
As Lieutenant Hanson

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In the movie Taps, a group of military cadets, led by Cadet Major Brian Moreland (Timothy Hutton), take extreme measures to save their academy from being shut down by local developers. When their commander, General Harlan Bache (George C. Scott), is arrested after a fatal incident, the cadets decide to take control of the campus and demand to negotiate with the board of trustees. The siege that follows escalates tensions between the cadets and the authorities, resulting in tragic consequences.

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