Men of honor Movie (2000)
The story of Carl Brashear, the first African-American, then also the first amputee, U.S. Navy Diver, and the man who trained him.
The story ultimately revolves around two "men of honor"; their relationship, their individual and joint failures and triumphs. Carl Brashear is determined to be the first African American Navy Diver in a time where racism is rife. Leslie Sunday is his embittered trainer, determined to see him fail. Fate, challenges and circumstances eventually draw these two men together in a tale of turbulence and ultimately triumph.
The story ultimately revolves around two "men of honor"; their relationship, their individual and joint failures and triumphs. Carl Brashear is determined to be the first African American Navy Diver in a time where racism is rife. Leslie Sunday is his embittered trainer, determined to see him fail. Fate, challenges and circumstances eventually draw these two men together in a tale of turbulence and ultimately triumph.
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One of the best, heart warming stories you'll ever see. Based on a true story, this film will capture your soul, (if you have one) and may make you shed a tear, or two. Check it out if you're into true stories or just because of the main actors.
Great film
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The story ultimately revolves around two "men of honor"; their relationship, their individual and joint failures and triumphs. Carl Brashear is determined to be the first African American Navy Diver in a time where racism is rife. Leslie Sunday is his embittered trainer, determined to see him fail. Fate, challenges and circumstances eventually draw these two men together in a tale of turbulence and ultimately triumph.Details
- Rated: R
- Runtime: 2:09 hours
- Genre: Biography, Drama
- Director: George Tillman Jr.
- Writer: Scott Marshall Smith
- Actors: Robert De Niro, Cuba Gooding Jr., Charlize Theron, Aunjanue Ellis
- Language: English
- Country: USA
- Awards: 11 nominations
- Production Company: 20th Century Fox
- ASIN: B000USU750
- Year Released: 2000
- Release Date: Nov 9, 2000
- DVD Date: Apr 9, 2001
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