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Where was Men of Honor filmed?

2000 film, directed by George Tillman, Jr..

  • Long Beach
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About Men of Honor

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Released
2000
Director
George Tillman, Jr.
Cast
Robert De NiroCuba Gooding Jr.Charlize TheronAunjanue Ellis-TaylorDavid KeithMichael RapaportPowers BootheJoshua LeonardHal HolbrookCarl Lumbly
Genre
DramaBiographical

Carl Brashear leaves his native Kentucky and the life of a sharecropper in 1949 by joining the United States Navy.

Carl is determined to become the first Black American Navy diver, proclaiming that he will eventually qualify as a master diver.

Carl struggles to overcome his educational shortcomings, a result of leaving school in the seventh grade to work on his family's farm.

Famous lines from Men of Honor

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  • Yes, sir.Sunday
  • Be the best.Carl Brashear
  • .. Well, you are.Billy Sunday
  • You're damn right I am!Carl Brashear
  • No sir, I didn't know that.Billy Sunday

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