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Class of '61

Class of '61

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Overview

Three West Point 1861 generation cadets and friends go on opposite sides after the breakout of The Civil War, with tragic consequences. A subplot involves Lucius, a Shelby Peyton's slave, who kills a slave trader and goes on the run.

Directed by Gregory Hoblit
Written by Jonas McCord
Produced by Jerry Adams
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Top Cast

Clive Owen

Clive Owen

Devin O'Neil

Laura Linney

Laura Linney

Lily Magraw

Christien Anholt

Christien Anholt

Terry O'Neil

Andre Braugher

Andre Braugher

Lucius

Dan Futterman

Dan Futterman

Shelby Peyton

Josh Lucas

Josh Lucas

George Armstrong Custer

Penny Johnson Jerald

Penny Johnson Jerald

Lavinia

Stephen Root

Stephen Root

Secretary of War Edwin Stanton

Len Cariou

Len Cariou

Dr. Leland Peyton

Beverly Todd

Beverly Todd

Hannah

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About Class of '61

Class of '61 is a adventure, action, drama, tv movie film released in 1993. Directed by Gregory Hoblit, it stars Clive Owen, Laura Linney, Christien Anholt. Three West Point 1861 generation cadets and friends go on opposite sides after the breakout of The Civil War, with tragic consequences. A subplot involves Lucius, a Shelby Peyton's slave, who kills a slave trader and goes on the run.

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