Zack refuses, and Foley tells him he will expel him. Foley believes Zack lacks motivation and is not a team player, and when he discovers Zack has been selling pre-shined shoes and belt buckles, he punishes Zack with an entire weekend of hazing to make him quit the program. Zack begins a relationship with Paula, while Sid dates Lynette.įoley runs the program mercilessly, and Recruit Topper Daniels drops out after nearly drowning during a ditching-escape exercise. Zack and fellow candidate Sid Worley meet two local factory workers, Paula Pokrifki and Lynette Pomeroy, at a Navy Ball. Upon arrival at AOCS, Zack and his classmates are warned by their drill instructor, Marine Gunnery Sergeant Emil Foley, about "Puget Sound Debs", local girls who dream of marrying a Naval Aviator and who will feign pregnancy or stop using birth control to trap a man. Naval Base Subic Bay and is now determined-despite his father's disapproval-to become a Navy pilot. After his mother's suicide while he was a child, he moved to the Philippines to live with his father, Byron, a US Navy Boatswain's Mate First Class, a drunk, and a womanizer. Zachary "Zack" Mayo is preparing to report to Aviation Officer Candidate School (AOCS) following college graduation. It also was a financial success, grossing $190 million against a $6 million or $7 million budget. It was well-received by critics, with a number calling it the best film of 1982. The film was commercially released in the U.S.
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Uniform Code of Military Justice's charge of " conduct unbecoming an Officer and a Gentleman" (from 1860). Its title is an old expression from the Royal Navy and later from the U.S. The film was written by Douglas Day Stewart and directed by Taylor Hackford. While Zack meets his first true girlfriend during his training, a young "townie" named Paula (Winger), he also comes into conflict with the hard-driving Marine Corps Gunnery Sergeant Emil Foley (Gossett Jr.) training his class. It tells the story of Zack Mayo (Gere), a United States Navy Aviation Officer Candidate who is beginning his training at Aviation Officer Candidate School. won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for the film, making him the first black male to do so. An Officer and a Gentleman is a 1982 American romantic drama film starring Richard Gere, Debra Winger, and Louis Gossett Jr.
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