Sometimes revenge is bitter, not sweet.
63% Match1988R1h 40m
Drama
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.
Cast: John Glover, Ilan Mitchell-Smith, Wallace Langham, Doug Hutchison, Corey Gunnestad, Brent David Fraser
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About The Chocolate War
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.
Popularity
1.8
Revenue
$303,624
Release
Nov 18, 1988
Genres
Drama
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Management Company Entertainment Group (MCEG)
Countries
United States of America
Languages
English
Keywords
based on novel or bookchocolatesecret societybrotherhoodmale friendshipviolence in schoolsprivate schoolcoming of agegriefcatholiccatholic schoolbluntindividualityfundraisingcatholic guiltnon conformityboys' schoolboxingschool bullyingpower dynamicssuspensefultensecallousominousherd mentalitymob mentalityall boys schoolloss of a parent