Movie Description
The Chocolate War
(1988)Overview
Jerry, a new student at an elite Catholic prep school, must face the hazing practices handed down by the Vigils, a group of powerful students. When teacher Brother Leon pushes the students to sell chocolates for a fundraiser, the head of the Vigils, Archie, gets Jerry to reject selling for 10 days. However, Jerry decides to keep up the refusal past the original time frame, which pits him against the Vigils and the school staff.
Featured Crew
- Director : Keith Gordon
- Writer : Keith Gordon
- Cast : John Glover,Ilan Mitchell-Smith,Wallace Langham,Doug Hutchison,Corey Gunnestad,Brent David Fraser,Robert Davenport,Jenny Wright,Bud Cort,Adam Baldwin,Ethan Sandler,Wayne Young,Kurt Bloom,Wyeth Orestes Johnston,Landon Wine,Matthew Burke,Douglas A. Forsyth,Peter Boyack,Sean Hagerty,Colin Mitchell,Max Dixon,Rick May,John Sudol,Roger Tompkins,Elizabeth Yoffe,Robert Munns,Jason Hrdlicka
Cast
Brother Leon
Jerry
Archie
Obie
Goober
Emile Janza (as Brent Fraser)
Brian Cochran
Lisa
Brother Jacques
Carter
Caroni
Gregory Bailey
Impressed Kid on Bus
Senior 'Environment' Kid
Frank Bollo
Porter
Johnson
McClosky
Perkins
Crane
Coach
Doctor
Priest
Jerry's Father
Jerry's Mother
Brother Eugene
Young Jerry
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Facts
Original TitleThe Chocolate War
Status Released
Release Information
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1988-11-18
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 40m
Revenue₹ 303624
Production CompaniesManagement Company Entertainment Group (MCEG)
Genres
- Drama
