There had been drill sergeants in movies before Louis Gossett Jr. played one in "An Officer and a Gentleman" in 1982 (though for the life of me, I can't remember any). There would be a lot of them ...
“An Officer and a Gentleman” arguably got this ball rolling. And if Louis Gossett Jr.’s fellow Tinseltown luminaries had any subsequent regrets about the movie’s legacy, he didn’t seem ...
Zack Mayo is a young man who has signed up for Navy Aviation Officer Candidate School. He is a Navy brat who has a bad attitude problem. Gunnery Sergeant Emil Foley is there to train and evaluate ...