School Ties (1992)

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Just because you’re accepted doesn’t mean you belong.

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.

• Released: 1992-09-18
• Genres: Drama
• Runtime: 1h 46m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.5/10 from 447 votes

Directed by Robert Mandel.

Top 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

Full cast & crew

Where to watch School Ties

• United States: stream on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
• India: rent on Amazon Video
• Canada: stream on Super Channel Plus, Super Channel Amazon Channel, fuboTV; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
• Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV

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