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School Ties (1992)

Directed by Robert Mandel

Drama | Sports

Most recently watched by schofizzy

Overview

When David Greene receives a football scholarship to a prestigious prep school in the 1950s, he feels pressure to hide the fact that he is Jewish from his classmates and teachers, fearing that they may be anti-Semitic. He quickly becomes the big man on campus thanks to his football skills, but when his Jewish background is discovered, his worst fears are realized and his friends turn on him with violent threats and public ridicule.

Rated PG-13 | Length 106 minutes

Actors

Brendan Fraser | Matt Damon | Chris O'Donnell | Randall Batinkoff | Andrew Lowery | Cole Hauser | Ben Affleck | Anthony Rapp | Amy Locane | Peter Donat | Zeljko Ivanek | Kevin Tighe | Michael Higgins | Ed Lauter | Peter McRobbie | John Cunningham | John Speredakos | Stanton Denman | Stephen L'Heureux | Elizabeth Franz | Matt Hofherr | Jeff Hochendoner

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
06/16/2025TabletStreamingVideo on Demand6 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Period film set in the late 1950’s - released in 1990 - really felt like a classic old movie.  But also has a very after school special feel.

Funny to see a teenager use a shoe horn.

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