Men of Honor
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Men of Honor

The story ultimately revolves around two "men of honor"; their relationship, their individual and joint failures and triumphs. Carl Brashear is determ...ined to be the first African American Navy Diver in a time where racism is rife. Leslie Sunday is his embittered trainer, determined to see him fail. Fate, challenges and circumstances eventually draw these two men together in a tale of turbulence and ultimately triumph. Show More

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Men of Honor (2000) is an inspiring and dramatic film that centers around the true story of Carl Brashear, an African American man determined to become the first Navy Diver in a time of widespread racism. Set in the 1950s, the movie portrays the challenges and discrimination Brashear faces as he battles against the odds to fulfill his dreams.

Brashear's journey is made even more difficult by his harsh and embittered trainer, Leslie Sunday, who is determined to see him fail. However, as fate would have it, circumstances bring these two men together, forcing them to confront their differences and work together towards a common goal.

Directed by George Tillman Jr., Men of Honor is a tale of resilience, perseverance, and ultimately triumph. As Brashear struggles to overcome racial prejudice and numerous physical obstacles, the film explores themes of determination, friendship, and the power of the human spirit.

Featuring powerful performances by Cuba Gooding Jr. as Carl Brashear and Robert De Niro as Leslie Sunday, Men of Honor is a heartwarming and thought-provoking story that captivates viewers from beginning to end.

With its compelling narrative, powerful performances, and important social themes, Men of Honor is a must-watch for anyone seeking an inspiring and uplifting cinematic experience.

Also Known As:

Men of Honor

Release Date:

10 Nov 2000

Writers:

Scott Marshall Smith

Awards:

11 nominations.

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