Class of '61_
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.
Starring
Clive Owen, Laura Linney, Christien Anholt
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Class of '61 was released 33 years ago in 1993.
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 Lu...
Class of '61 is a Adventure, Action, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 35m.
CAST (15)
Clive Owen
Devin O'Neil
Laura Linney
Lily Magraw
Christien Anholt
Terry O'Neil
Andre Braugher
Lucius
Dan Futterman
Shelby Peyton
Josh Lucas
George Armstrong Custer
Penny Johnson Jerald
Lavinia
Stephen Root
Secretary of War Edwin Stanton
Len Cariou
Dr. Leland Peyton
Beverly Todd
Hannah
Paul Guilfoyle
General Beauregard
Sophie Ward
Shannon O'Neil
Dana Ivey
Mrs. Julia Peyton
Mark Pellegrino
Skinner
Lorraine Toussaint
Sarah
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What is Class of '61 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.
How long is Class of '61?
Class of '61 has a runtime of 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Who stars in Class of '61?
The cast of Class of '61 includes Clive Owen, Laura Linney, Christien Anholt, Andre Braugher, Dan Futterman.
What is the rating of Class of '61?
Class of '61 has a rating of 4.1 out of 10 based on 16 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (4)
Adventure
Action
Drama
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