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"Taps" quotes

Taps poster
Military cadets take extreme measures to ensure the future of their academy when its existence is threatened by local condo developers.

Director: Harold Becker
Writer: Darryl Ponicsan, Robert Mark Kamen, James Lineberger
Production: N/A
Genre: drama
Year: 1981
MetaScore: 49/100
ImdbRating: 6.8
BoxOffice: $35,856,053
Released: 25 Dec 1981
Awards: 1 nomination

27 video clips

David ShawnBrian MorelandGeneral Harlan BacheColonel KerbyAlex DwyerMaster Sergeant Kevin MorelandParentJ.c. PierceCharlie Auden
It's beautiful man Beautiful - Taps 00:05 It's beautiful man Beautiful But honour doesn't count for shit when you're looking at a dead little boy - Taps 00:06 But honour doesn't count for shit when you're... Sir how can they do this - Taps 00:14 Sir how can they do this I must have lost about 20 pounds all of it brown - Taps 00:05 I must have lost about 20 pounds all of it brown A soldier No goddammit I'm a soldier with the career goal of all soldiers - Taps 00:27 A soldier No goddammit I'm a soldier with the career... L'm afraid it's not quite that simple son - Taps 00:47 L'm afraid it's not quite that simple son L don't ever want to see what l just saw out there - Taps 00:05 L don't ever want to see what l just saw out there We have a home here - Taps 00:05 We have a home here L know men younger than myself who take their pensions - Taps 00:27 L know men younger than myself who take their pensions When my mother died - Taps 00:55 When my mother died Never be ashamed of being human - Taps 00:08 Never be ashamed of being human Let me tell 'em it was growing pains - Taps 00:06 Let me tell 'em it was growing pains We aren't in the army Sergeant - Taps 00:07 We aren't in the army Sergeant They want us to be good little boys now - Taps 00:11 They want us to be good little boys now What the hell were you doing back there - Taps 00:17 What the hell were you doing back there Hey Brian Dungeons and Dragons game tonight - Taps 00:10 Hey Brian Dungeons and Dragons game tonight Hey Brian Dungeons and Dragons game tonight - Taps 00:10 Hey Brian Dungeons and Dragons game tonight Damn right Saw my duty and l did it - Taps 00:04 Damn right Saw my duty and l did it Oh shit - Taps 00:08 Oh shit Honor indeed - Taps 00:09 Honor indeed Don't let friendship keep you here anymore - Taps 00:05 Don't let friendship keep you here anymore Dwyer this is starting to be a real emergency situation here - Taps 00:05 Dwyer this is starting to be a real emergency situation here Take off that beret - Taps 00:04 Take off that beret Thank you sir - Taps 00:04 Thank you sir Bache is living proof that horses' asses outnumber horses - Taps 00:05 Bache is living proof that horses' asses outnumber... Maybe l underestimated those damn tapes - Taps 00:13 Maybe l underestimated those damn tapes When this is over you and me are gonna go round and round - Taps 00:10 When this is over you and me are gonna go round and round

Cast

General Harlan Bache - George C. Scott
Brian Moreland - Timothy Hutton
Colonel Kerby - Ronny Cox
Alex Dwyer - Sean Penn
David Shawn - Tom Cruise
All Cast