Tribes (1970): cast, story & where to watch
1970 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1970, Tribes is a drama and tv movie film directed by Joseph Sargent, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. A Marine Corps drill instructor who is disgusted by the fact that the Corps now accepts draftees finds himself pitted against a hippie who has been drafted but refuses to accept the military's way of doing things.
Who’s in it. Tribes stars Darren McGavin as Drake, Earl Holliman as DePayster, Jan-Michael Vincent as Adrian and John Gruber as Quentin, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Tribes has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tribes page.
If you liked it. Fans of Tribes tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Tribes (1970)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Tribes change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Tribes worth watching?
- Tribes holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Tribes?
- Tribes stars Darren McGavin, Earl Holliman, Jan-Michael Vincent, John Gruber and Danny Goldman.
- When was Tribes released?
- Tribes was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.