Watch The Lords of Discipline (1983) Free Online

Release Date: 1983

Cast: John Lavachielli, Barbara Babcock, Malcolm Danare, William Hope, Bill Paxton, David Keith, Judge Reinhold, Michael Biehn, Mark Breland, Robert Prosky, G. D. Spradlin

Categories: Movies, Film Adaptation, Drama Film, Social Problem Film, Crime Fiction, Period Piece

The Lords of Discipline is a 1983 film based on the novel by Pat Conroy and directed by Franc Roddam. The film stars David Keith, Robert Prosky, Judge Reinhold, Bill Paxton, William Hope, Michael Biehn, and Olympic boxer Mark Breland. It was filmed entirely in England, primarily at Wellington College, as none of the American military academies would allow filming on their grounds because of the book's less-than-positive portrayal of life at a military academy. The year is 1964, and Carolina Military Institute is about to do something it's never done in its entire history—allow a black... MORE

The Lords of Discipline is a 1983 film based on the novel by Pat Conroy and directed by Franc Roddam. The film stars David Keith, Robert Prosky, Judge Reinhold, Bill Paxton, William Hope, Michael Biehn, and Olympic boxer Mark Breland. It was filmed entirely in England, primarily at Wellington College, as none of the American military academies would allow filming on their grounds because of the book's less-than-positive portrayal of life at a military academy. The year is 1964, and Carolina Military Institute is about to do something it's never done in its entire history—allow a black man to become a member of the Corps of Cadets. Will McLean, a senior private, has been assigned to watch over him to ensure that he makes it through the year. This assignment forces him to stand against the power of "the Ten," an alleged secret brotherhood within the Corps of Cadets sworn to uphold CMI's highest standards – by any and all means necessary. Actors Michael Biehn, Bill Paxton, Rick Rossovich and William Hope would later star in several films by director James Cameron. Paxton and Rossovitch would have brief appearances in the original Terminator film along with Biehn; Biehn, Paxton and LESS