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Men of Honor

Name: Men of Honor
Genre: Drama
Released: 2000-09-13
Duration: 129 min
Rating: 7.493

★ 7,5 /10 (2,556 Votes)

2000 EN 129 min

Overview

Against formidable odds -- and an old-school diving instructor embittered by the U.S. Navy's new, less prejudicial policies -- Carl Brashear sets his sights on becoming the Navy's first African-American master diver in this uplifting true story. Their relationship starts out on the rocks, but fate ultimately conspires to bring the men together into a setting of mutual respect, triumph and honor.

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Release date

13/09/2000

Votes

2,556

Popularity

6.6

History is made by those who break the rules.

Genres

Drama

Status

Released

Language

Runtime

129 min

Budget

$32,000,000

Revenue

$82,300,000

Robert De Niro

Master Chief Leslie W. Sunday ('Billy')

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Senior Chief Carl Brashear

Charlize Theron

Gwen Sunday

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

Hal Holbrook

'Mr. Pappy'

Michael Rapaport

GM1 Snowhill

Powers Boothe

Captain Pullman

David Keith

Captain Hartigan

Dulé Hill

Red Tail

Holt McCallany

MM1 Dylan Rourke

David Conrad

Lt. / Cmdr. / Capt. Hanks

Joshua Leonard

PO2 Timothy Douglas Isert

Carl Lumbly

Mac Brashear

Lonette McKee

Ella Brashear

Glynn Turman

Chief Floyd

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Theo Nicholas Pagones

FC Mellegrano

Richard Sanders

Donny Moor Bartender

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Henry Harris

Rescued Pilot

Tyler Posey

Boy (uncredited)

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Dennis Troutman

Boots

Heath Centazzo

Navy Deck Hand (uncredited)

Chris Warren

Young Carl Brashear

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Men of Honor is one of those films that hits hard with its message, yet somehow got a mixed reception from critics who called it too conventional. But honestly, what’s wrong with a movie sticking to a classic, inspiring formula when it’s done right? The story of Carl Brashear, played by Cuba Gooding Jr., is all about perseverance, dignity, and refusing to let others define your worth. Robert De Niro, as the tough and unpredictable Master Chief Billy Sunday, brings an intensity that elevates every scene he's in. Their dynamic is what makes the movie so gripping, showing how respect is earned th…

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