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A young adult novel by Robert Cormier about a high school student who defies a secret society and a corrupt headmaster. The book has been praised for its themes and style, but also challenged for its content and language.
The Chocolate War is a drama film based on Robert Cormier's novel about a rebellious student in a Catholic school. The film follows Jerry Renault's refusal to sell chocolates for a fundraiser and his confrontation with the school's headmaster and a secret society.
A film adaptation of Robert Cormier's novel about a Catholic school student who refuses to sell chocolates for a fundraiser and faces the wrath of the Vigils, a gang of bullies. The film features a soundtrack by Peter Gabriel, Kate Bush, Yazoo and others.
- (2.5K)
- Drama
- Keith Gordon
- 1988-11-18
Jan 1, 2001 · A classic novel about a high school boy who challenges a secret society and faces brutal consequences. Read reviews, ratings, genres, book details and author information on Goodreads.
- (45.6K)
- Paperback
A short summary of Robert Cormier's The Chocolate War. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of The Chocolate War.
LitCharts offers a comprehensive guide to Robert Cormier's young adult novel The Chocolate War, which explores themes of violence, power, and tradition in a Catholic school. Find summaries, analysis, quotes, characters, symbols, and more.
The Chocolate War. NEW. Jerry (Ilan Mitchell-Smith), a new student at an elite Roman Catholic prep school, must face the freshman hazing practices handed down by the Vigils, a group of...
- (13)
- Drama
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