Men of Honor (2000)

Directed by

George Tillman, Jr.

Genre

drama film, biographical film

Country

United States

Runtime

2h 03m

Rated

R

Rating

7.5 of 10 from 2,535 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A Black man overcomes racism and physical setbacks to become the Navy's first African American master diver. The story follows his long struggle against prejudice and a disabling injury.

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What happens

Men of Honor (released in the UK and Ireland as Men of Honour) is a 2000 American drama film directed by George Tillman Jr. and starring Robert De Niro and Cuba Gooding Jr. The film is inspired by the true story of Master Chief Petty Officer Carl Brashear, the first African American master diver in the United States Navy. Men of Honor was released by 20th Century Fox on November 10, 2000. The film received mixed reviews from critics and grossed $82.3 million against a $32 million budget. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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