

Taps
"“This school is our home, we think it's worth defending.”"
Overview
Military cadets take extreme measures to ensure the future of their academy when its existence is threatened by local condo developers.
Movie Details
Budget
$14.0M
$14,000,000
Revenue
$35.9M
$35,900,000
Languages
English
Studio
20th Century Fox
Key Crew

Darryl Ponicsan
Screenplay

Harold Becker
Director

Robert Mark Kamen
Screenplay
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

John P. Navin, Jr.
Derek Mellott

Billy Van Zandt
Bug

Evan Handler
Edward West

Giancarlo Esposito
Cadet Captain J.C. Pierce
Brendan Ward
Charlie Auden
Donald Kimmel
Billy Harris
Timothy Wahrer
Cadet Major John Cooper
Tim Riley
Hulk
Jeff Rochlin
Shovel

Rusty Jacobs
Rusty
Jess Osuna
Dean Ferris
David Reed
Townnie

Earl Hindman
Lieutenant Hanson
Ed Spinelli
Townie (uncredited)