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Annapolis (2006)

Annapolis poster
Directed by
Justin Lin
Genre
drama film, action film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 48m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
6.9 of 10 from 579 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man from a working class background enters the United States Naval Academy. He struggles to prove himself and earn respect from his peers and superiors.

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What happens

Annapolis is a 2006 American drama film directed by Justin Lin and starring James Franco, Tyrese Gibson, Jordana Brewster, Donnie Wahlberg, Roger Fan, and Chi McBride. The film revolves around Jake Huard, a young man who attends the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. The film was released January 27, 2006, in the United States, and bombed both critically and commercially. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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