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An Officer and a Gentleman

"An Officer and a Gentleman" is a 1982 film about Zack Mayo, a young man training at the U.S. Navy's Officer Candidate School. The story highlights his rigorous military training, personal growth, and relationships, especially with a fellow trainee, Paula. The film explores themes of discipline, perseverance, and integrity, showcasing how noble qualities and resilience can help overcome life's challenges. It emphasizes the importance of leadership, responsibility, and emotional strength in becoming a respected officer and person.