The Chocolate War is a 1988 American drama film written and directed by Keith Gordon. It is based on Robert Cormier's novel of the same name, about a young man who rebels against the ingrained hierarchy of an elite Catholic school. It was Gordon's directorial debut, and stars John Glover, Ilan Mitchell-Smith, Wallace Langham, and Doug Hutchison. Jonathan D. Krane produced it after seeing Static, a film Gordon wrote.
The Chocolate War (1988)
Directed by Keith Gordon
Genres - Drama, Family |
Sub-Genres - Teen Drama, Teen Film |
Release Date - Nov 18, 1988 |
Run Time - 104 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - R
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Budget
$500,000
Box Office
$303,624
Themes
Tags
Boxing, Catholic, Catholic School, Chocolate, Chocolate War, Giulia Boschi, Mireille Perrier, Rene Daalder, Student, Trinity Catholic School, Vigil
Attributes
Based On: based on novels, The Chocolate War
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Alternate Titles
A Guerra do Chocolate
BR, PT
Czekoladowa wojna
PL
La guerre du chocolat
CA
Los peores del colegio
AR
Szentháromság és csokoládé
HU
The Chocolate War
AU, CA, GB, US
Válka o bonboniéry
CZ
Τα χρόνια της οργής
GR
Шоколадна війна
UA