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An Officer and a Gentleman was an enormous box office success and went on to become the third-highest-grossing film of 1982, after E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial and Tootsie. [27] It grossed $3,304,679 in its opening weekend [28] and $130 million dollars overall at the US and Canadian box office. [29]
That, in the circumstances, these acts or omissions constituted conduct unbecoming an officer and gentleman. [5] Here "officer" is understood to include all commissioned officers, cadets, and midshipmen, hence the more common term conduct unbecoming. A "gentleman" (in this case a term not limited to men) is understood to have a duty to avoid ...
It’s just there. And in 1982, the nuance of it felt revolutionary. “An Officer and a Gentleman” isn’t a liberal message movie — it’s a karmic military showdown (and, of course, a romance).
Richard Gere conducted himself like an officer, but not always a gentleman, on the set of An Officer and a Gentleman, Taylor Hackford's award-winning 1982 military drama released in theaters 40 ...
It’s been more than 40 years since “An Officer and a Gentleman” became a surprise box office smash, but from time to time, star Richard Gere still gets called out about the classic military ...
An Officer and a Gentleman is a 1982 American film. An Officer and a Gentleman may also refer to: An Officer and a Gentleman, a 2012 stage musical based on the film "An Officer and a Gentleman" (The Army Show), a 1998 television episode "An Officer and a Gentleman" , a 1990 television episode
Louis Gossett Jr., who won a supporting actor Oscar for playing the hard-as-nails drill instructor in 1982’s “An Officer and a Gentleman” a few years after winning an Emmy for his role as ...
In 1982, Stewart wrote and co-produced the hit romantic drama An Officer and a Gentleman. A critical and commercial success, [10] [11] the film earned Stewart an Oscar nod for Best Original Screenplay. [2] He made his directorial debut two years later, with the film Thief of Hearts.