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West Point (1928): cast, story & where to watch

1928 · Film · ★ 7.2

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Released in 1928, West Point is a drama film directed by Edward Sedgwick, running about 95 minutes.

What it’s about. Arrogant and wise-cracking Brice Wayne enrolls at the United States Military Academy at West Point and adjusts to life as a plebe. He tries out for the plebe football team, where he excels and shows up the varsity team. However, his ego is unrivaled, especially in competition with upperclassman Bob Sperry. At the same time, Brice meets a local girl named Betty Channing who cheers for him at football practices.

Who’s in it. West Point stars William Haines as Brice Wayne, Joan Crawford as Betty Channing, William Bakewell as 'Tex' McNeil and Neil Neely as Bob Sperry, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, West Point has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch West Point page.

If you liked it. Fans of West Point tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch West Point (1928)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for West Point change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is West Point worth watching?
West Point holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in West Point?
West Point stars William Haines, Joan Crawford, William Bakewell, Neil Neely and Ralph Emerson.
When was West Point released?
West Point was released in 1928, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.