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Toy Soldiers (1991)

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Reviews Counted:12

Fresh:5

Rotten:7

Average Rating:4.5/10

Runtime: 1 hr 51 mins

Genre: Action/Adventure

US Box Office: $0

Synopsis: After federal agents arrest a drug czar and put him on trial, the cartel leader's vicious son storms a prep school and takes its wealthy students hostage. The villain and his group of deadly... After federal agents arrest a drug czar and put him on trial, the cartel leader's vicious son storms a prep school and takes its wealthy students hostage. The villain and his group of deadly mercenaries, however, haven't taken into account one important thing: just how tough these kids can be in a crisis. Teenager Billy Tepper and his pals rebel against the armed intruders and try to take back their academy -- by any means necessary... [More]

Starring: Sean Astin, Wil Wheaton, Denholm Elliott, Louis Gossett

Starring: Sean Astin, Wil Wheaton, Denholm Elliott, Louis Gossett, Andrew Divoff, Keith Coogan, R. Lee Ermey, Mason Adams, George Perez, T. E. Russell

Director: Daniel Petrie

Director: Daniel Petrie
Screenwriter: Daniel Petrie, David Koepp

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Emanuel Levy
Emanuel Levy
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Fun... but unbelievable. Good for a sunday in pijama.

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Luis Martinez
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Nicolas Lacroix
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Edgy and Intriguing...the performances are rock solid

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03/27/03
Jeffrey Westhoff
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Northwest Herald (Crystal Lake, IL)

Dumb, but fun.

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