
Taps
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Where to watch Taps
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Good to know
- Director
- Harold Becker
- Release date
- 1981-12-20
- Runtime
- 2h 6m
- Language
- English
- Box office
- $35,900,000
- Budget
- $14,000,000
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Studio
- 20th Century Fox
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About Taps
Taps is a 1981 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Harold Becker, starring George C. Scott, Timothy Hutton and Ronny Cox. It has a runtime of 2 hours 6 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 296 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Taps in Mexico โ across streaming, rental and purchase options โ along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
Military cadets take extreme measures to ensure the future of their academy when its existence is threatened by local condo developers.
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
Themes & keywords
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Taps in Mexico?+
Taps is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.
Is Taps on Netflix?+
Taps is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.
How long is Taps?+
Taps has a runtime of 2 hours 6 minutes (126 minutes).
Who stars in Taps?+
Taps stars George C. Scott, Timothy Hutton, Ronny Cox, Sean Penn and Tom Cruise.
When did Taps come out?+
Taps is a 1981 movie directed by Harold Becker.
What genre is Taps?+
Taps is Drama film.
Who directed Taps?+
Taps was directed by Harold Becker.
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