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The Lords of Discipline

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The Lords of Discipline
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R,1hr 43min
Genre:
Drama
Release:
1983
Director:
Franc Roddam
Distributor:
Paramount
Starring:
David Keith, Robert Prosky, G.D. Spradlin  ...more
Synopsis: Adapted from a long novel by Pat Conroy, the story is shortened to focus on a harrowing account of institutional racism in the 1960s American South. David Keith stars as Will McLean, a senior student at the fictional Carolina Military Institute. When the school admits its first black student, McLean is confidentially charged with making sure that the newcomer's initiation does not get too violent. Yet that is exactly what happens, and McLean becomes alarmed when it seems like someone is out to kill ... Full Synopsis
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Mike Cummings, AMG Review
This 1983 motion picture effectively depicts racial prejudice and elitism among a clique of cadets at a fictional southern military academy in the 1960s. The film indicts not only the students, but also the parents and administrators who pass on their intolerance and bigotry from one generation to the next. David Keith adeptly portrays Will McClean, who attends Carolina Military Institute only to please ... Full Review
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David Keith
Will, William McClean
Robert Prosky
Bear
G.D. Spradlin
Gen. Durrell
Barbara Babcock
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