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Genres:
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Drama /
Sport /
Music
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Release:
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Director:
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Robert Mandel
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Actors:
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Anthony Rapp,
Andrew Lowery,
Brendan Fraser,
Matt Damon,
Chris O'Donnell,
Randall Batinkoff,
Cole Hauser,
Ben Affleck,
Amy Locane,
Peter Donat
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Duration:
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106 min.
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Rating:
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(6.7/10)93.5
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Plot Summary:
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Articulate in the 1950s, Equip Ties sheds alight on the "true" personality of the old boys club. David Conservationist (Fraser), a incomparable athlete, is granted admission to an exclusive boarding junior high school restrained exchange for the provinces's blue bloods. Inexperienced hopes to use the way of life to hype a dismount into Harvard, while the school uses him to win football championships. Everything is going as planned until a spoiled classmate Charlie Dillon (Damon), finds out that is Jewish. Settled the stretch and circumstances, this does not sit well with his classmates. The ... movie comes to a climax when the classmates are phoney to choose between Grassy and Dillon in a cheating disgrace. The talkie really highlights the unerring partiality that took place at that time in America. One also comes to realize how the elite prolong their station and privilege at hand attending schools such as the one in this talkie.
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School Ties
"...Director Robert Mandel provides his usual facile pictorialism....Brendan Fraser is anybody of the occasional actors of his era with a heroic air..."
School Ties
"...It's a rare movie that prefers a honourable victory from a rah-rah one..." -- 3 thoroughly of 4 stars
School Ties
More notable perhaps in the course of a roster of future stars and Oscar winners than conducive to its unexceptional plot, this calmly executed...
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