Taps (1981)

I feel the need... the need for a podcast exploring the films and career of Tom Cruise.Welcome to Cruise Views, a podcast all about actor, producer, and global icon Tom Cruise, reviewing each of his films in order! This week your hosts Adam and Tom discuss Tom Cruise's second film of 1981, Taps, directed by Harold Becker and starring George C. Scott, Timothy Hutton, and Ronny Cox. The film follows a group of military cadets who take extreme measures to ensure the future of their academy when its existence is threatened by local condo developers. Also starring Sean Penn and Evan Handler.Adam and Tom explore the production, release, and context of the film and how it fits into Tom Cruise's career. They also find time to play their exciting game, Two Cruise and a Lie! What will they make of the film? What is the overall "Cruiseness" rating? Find out on this episode of Cruise Views!The next episode reviews The Outsiders (1983) and is out on Tuesday March 8th!Come and chat to us...Twitter: https://twitter.com/cruiseviewspodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cruiseviewspod/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cruiseviewspodEmail us: cruiseviewspodcast@gmail.com