Class of '61 (1993): cast, story & where to watch
1993 · Film · ★ 4.4
Released in 1993, Class of '61 is an action, drama, adventure and tv movie film directed by Gregory Hoblit, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Class of '61 stars Clive Owen as Devin O'Neil, Laura Linney as Lily Magraw, Christien Anholt as Terry O'Neil and Andre Braugher as Lucius, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.4/10, Class of '61 has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Class of '61 page.
If you liked it. Fans of Class of '61 tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Class of '61 (1993)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Class of '61 change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Class of '61 worth watching?
- Class of '61 holds an audience score of 4.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama, adventure and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Class of '61?
- Class of '61 stars Clive Owen, Laura Linney, Christien Anholt, Andre Braugher and Dan Futterman.
- When was Class of '61 released?
- Class of '61 was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.