School Ties(1992)
Just because you’re accepted doesn’t mean you belong.
School Ties Synopsis
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.
School Ties (1992) is a drama film directed by Robert Mandel, released on September 18, 1992 with a runtime of 1h 46m. It stars Brendan Fraser, Matt Damon, Chris O'Donnell and Randall Batinkoff. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 442 ratings.
- Director:
- Robert Mandel
- Writers:
- Darryl Ponicsan, Dick Wolf, Dick Wolf
- Producers:
- Stanley R. Jaffe, Sherry Lansing
- Cinematographer:
- Freddie Francis
- Composer:
- Maurice Jarre
- Production:
- Paramount Pictures
- Budget:
- $18,000,000
- Revenue:
- $14,700,000
- Status:
- Released
School Ties (1992) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for School Ties before you stream it.
School Ties Cast & Crew
Main cast
Brendan Fraser
as David Greene
Matt Damon
as Charlie Dillon
Chris O'Donnell
as Chris Reece
Randall Batinkoff
as Rip Van Kelt
Andrew Lowery
as McGivern
Cole Hauser
as Jack Connors
Ben Affleck
as Chesty Smith
Anthony Rapp
as McGoo
Amy Locane
as Sally Wheeler
Peter Donat
as Headmaster Bartram
Željko Ivanek
as Mr. Cleary
Kevin Tighe
as Coach McDevitt
Key crew
Directed by Robert Mandel, written by Darryl Ponicsan, Dick Wolf and Dick Wolf, produced by Stanley R. Jaffe and Sherry Lansing.
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School Ties Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 442 ratings.
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School Ties – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch School Ties online?
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School Ties (1992) is available to stream on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel and Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in School Ties?
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The main cast of School Ties (1992) includes Brendan Fraser, Matt Damon, Chris O'Donnell, Randall Batinkoff and Andrew Lowery. The film was directed by Robert Mandel. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was School Ties released?
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School Ties was released on September 18, 1992 and runs for 1h 46m.
Is School Ties worth watching?
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School Ties (1992) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 442 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for School Ties?
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Yes. The official School Ties trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.