DVD - Taps (25th Anniversary Special Edition)
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 (George C. Scott). Under the command of a student cadet major (Timothy Hutton), the cadets seize the campus, refuse entry of the construction crews and ultimately confront the real military.
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DVD information
| Release Date (USA): | 2006-09-18 |
| Rating (USA): | PG |
| Release Date (UK): | - |
| Rating (UK) : | NA |
| Director: | Harold Becker |
| Producer: | - |
| Studio: | 20th Century Fox |
| Writer/s: | Devery Freeman (novel Father Sky),Robert Mark Kamen, James Lineberger (adaptation), Darryl Ponicsan |
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 |
| Brendan Ward | Charlie |
| Evan Handler | Edward West |
| John P. Navin Jr. | Derek Mellott |
| Billy Van Zandt | Bug |
| Giancarlo Esposito | Cadet Captain J.C. Pierce |
| Donald Kimmel | Billy Harris |
| Tim Wahrer | Cadet Major John Cooper |
| Tim Riley | Hulk |
| Jeff Rochlin | Shovel |
| Rusty Jacobs | Rusty |
DVD Features
| Available Subtitles: English, Spanish Available Audio Tracks: English (Dolby Digital 4.0), French (Dolby Digital 1.0), Spanish (Dolby Digital 1.0) Commentary by director Harold Becker 'Sounding the Call to Arms: Mobilizing the Taps Generation' featurette 'The Bugler's Cry: The Origins of Playing Taps' featurette TV spots |
