An Officer and a Gentleman 1982

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56 Reviews

juicy rating
47%
Gummy
sticky mess rating
3%
Splat

Zack Mayo is an aloof, taciturn man who aspires to be a navy pilot. Once he arrives at training camp for his 13-week officer's course, Mayo runs afoul of abrasive, no-nonsense drill Sergeant Emil Foley. Mayo is an excellent cadet, but a little cold around the heart, so Foley rides him mercilessly, sensing that the young man would be prime officer material if he weren't so self-involved. Zack's affair with a working girl is likewise compromised by his unwillingness to give of himself.

Richard Gere

as Zack Mayo

Debra Winger

as Paula Pokrifki

Louis Gossett Jr.

as Sergeant Emil Foley

David Keith

as Sid Worley

Robert Loggia

as Byron Mayo

Lisa Blount

as Lynette Pomeroy

Lisa Eilbacher

as Casey Seeger

Harold Sylvester

as Perryman

David Caruso

as Topper Daniels

Grace Zabriskie

as Esther Pokrifiki

Director:

Taylor Hackford

Writer:

Douglas Day Stewart

Genres:

Drama,Romance

Release Date:

1982 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

124 min

MMPA Rating:

R

Critics Reviews

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Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

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Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

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Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

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Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

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Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

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Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

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Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

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Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

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Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

An Officer and a Gentleman

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Richard Gere

as Zack Mayo

Debra Winger

as Paula Pokrifki

Louis Gossett Jr.

as Sergeant Emil Foley

David Keith

as Sid Worley

Robert Loggia

as Byron Mayo

Lisa Blount

as Lynette Pomeroy

Lisa Eilbacher

as Casey Seeger

Harold Sylvester

as Perryman

David Caruso

as Topper Daniels

Grace Zabriskie

as Esther Pokrifiki

Tony Plana

as Emiliano Della Serra

Victor French

as Joe Pokrifki

Tommy Petersen

as Young Zack

Mara Scott-Wood

as Bunny

David Greenfield

as Schneider

Dennis Rucker

as Donny

Jane Wilbur

as Nellie Rufferwell

Buck Welcher

as Thraxton

Vern Taylor

as Tom Worley

Elizabeth Rogers

as Betty Worley

David R. Marshall

as Drill Instructor #1

Gary C. Stillwell

as Drill Instructor #2

John Laughlin

as Troy

Tee Dennard

as Dilbert Dunker Instructor

Norbert M. Murray

as Altitude Chamber Instructor

Daniel Tyler

as New Recruit

William S. Graves

as Captain Graves

Pia Boyer

as Paula's Sister

Danna Kiesel

as Paula's Sister

Meleesa Wyatt

as Prostitute #1

Jo Anna Keane

as Prostitute #2

Bernard Madrid

as Platoon Member (uncredited)

Randy Tat

as New Recruit (uncredited)

Ed Begley Jr.

as Altitude Chamber Instructor

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