School Ties
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- Runtime
- 106 mins
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.
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.
Cast
- 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
Director
- Robert Mandel
Producers
- Sherry Lansing
- Stanley R. Jaffe
Screenwriter
- Darryl Ponicsan