A Separate Peace

Name: A Separate Peace
Genre: Drama
Released: 1972-09-27
Duration: 1 h 44 min
Rating: 5.4
Cast: John Heyl, Parker Stevenson, William Roerick

1972
PG
1h 44m

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5.4/10

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Drama

Two roomates at a prep school in New England during World War II come to grips with the war, jealousy and betrayal. Based on a novel by John Knowles.Two roomates at a prep school in New England during World War II come to grips with the war, jealousy and betrayal. Based on a novel by John Knowles.Two roomates at a prep school in New England during World War II come to grips with the war, jealousy and betrayal. Based on a novel by John Knowles.

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5.4/10

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Parker Stevenson in A Separate Peace (1972)

John Heyl and Parker Stevenson in A Separate Peace (1972)

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Trivia
John Knowles, author of the novel, "A Separate Peace" on which the movie was based, attended Phillips Exeter Academy where the movie was filmed.

Quotes
Leper: Did you come here to abuse me?

Connections
Referenced in Siskel & Ebert: Star Trek V/No Holds Barred/Dead Poets Society/Let's Get Lost/Renegades (1989)

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Weak

I went to a boarding school and this was the greatest book I ever read about boarding schools. However this movie is very weak version of the book. I wish they would make it again with a better cast. It just doesn't capture the magic of Knowles' writing.

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