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.
Title | The Chocolate War |
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Year | 1988 |
Genre | Drama |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | Management Company Entertainment Group (MCEG) |
Cast | John Glover, Ilan Mitchell-Smith, Wallace Langham, Doug Hutchison, Corey Gunnestad, Brent David Fraser |
Crew | Keith Gordon (Director), Robert Cormier (Novel), Keith Gordon (Writer), Tom Richmond (Director of Photography) |
Keyword | based on novel or book, chocolate, private school, coming of age, catholic, catholic school, fundraising, boxing |
Release | Nov 18, 1988 |
Runtime | 100 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.30 / 10 by 35 users |
Popularity | 4 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 303,624 |
Language | English |