Taps

In this 1981 drama directed by Harold Becker, a group of cadets at a military academy takes drastic measures to prevent the closure of their beloved institution. The film features standout performances from a young Timothy Hutton, Tom Cruise, and Sean Penn, showcasing their early talent. The story delves into themes of loyalty, duty, and the consequences of extreme actions. While it didn’t win any major awards, it remains a notable entry in the careers of its stars. For those interested, the movie can be viewed on Soap2day for free.