An Officer and a Gentleman
Streaming video - 1982
In AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN, loner Zack Mayo (Richard Gere) enters Officer Candidate School to become a Navy pilot and in thirteen tortuous weeks he learns the importance of discipline, love and friendship. Winner of Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Louis Gossett Jr.) and nominated for Best Actress in a Leading Role (Debra Winger) and Best Original Screenplay at the **Academy Awards**. Winner of Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Motion Picture (Louis Gossett Jr.) and nominated for Best Motion Picture - Drama at the **Golden Globes**. *"Rarely does a film come along with so many finely-drawn characters to care about." - **Variety*** *"AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN is the best movie about love that I've seen in a long time.... Maybe that's because it's not about "love" as a Hollywood concept, but about love as growth, as learning to accept other people for who and what they are." - Roger Ebert, **The Chicago Sun-Times***
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- Genres
- Feature films
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[San Francisco, California, USA] :
Paramount Pictures
1982.
2019. - Language
- English
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- Online Access
- A Kanopy streaming video
Cover Image - Item Description
- Title from title frames.
Film
In Process Record. - Physical Description
- 1 online resource (streaming video file) (124 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
- Format
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Access
- AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).
