Men of honor

Resource Information

The work Men of honor represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Dallas Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Men of honor

Statement of responsibility

20th Century Fox ; Fox 2000 Pictures presents a State Street Pictures production ; a George Tillman, Jr. film ; executive producers, Bill Cosby, Stanley Robertson ; produced by Robert Teitel, Bill Badalato ; written by Scott Marshall Smith ; directed by George Tillman, Jr

Contributor

• State Street Pictures
• Keith, David, 1954-
• Leonard, Joshua
• Tillman, George, 1969-
• Turman, Glynn
• Lumbly, Carl
• McCallany, Holt
• McKee, Lonette
• Fox 2000 Pictures
• McKnight, Brian, 1969-
• Pérez, Salvador, Jr
• Westervelt, Dirk
• Rapaport, Michael
• Richmond, Anthony B., 1942-
• Boothe, Powers, 1948-2017
• Robertson, Stanley, film producer
• Smith, Scott Marshall
• Conrad, David, 1967-
• Badalato, Bill
• Cosby, Bill, 1937-
• Carter, John, (John H)
• Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
• De Niro, Robert
• Gooding, Cuba, Jr., 1968-
• Holbrook, Hal
• Isham, Mark
• Theron, Charlize
• Dilley, Leslie
• Teitel, Robert
• Ellis, Aunjanue
• Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc

Actor

• Theron, Charlize
• Boothe, Powers, 1948-2017
• Conrad, David, 1967-
• De Niro, Robert
• Ellis, Aunjanue
• Gooding, Cuba, Jr., 1968-
• Holbrook, Hal
• Keith, David, 1954-
• Leonard, Joshua
• Lumbly, Carl
• McCallany, Holt
• McKee, Lonette
• Rapaport, Michael
• Turman, Glynn

Screenwriter

• Smith, Scott Marshall

Composer

• Isham, Mark

Cinematographer

• Richmond, Anthony B., 1942-

Costume designer

• Pérez, Salvador, Jr

Director

• Tillman, George, 1969-

Designer

• Dilley, Leslie

Film editor

• Carter, John, (John H)
• Westervelt, Dirk

Producer

• Teitel, Robert
• Cosby, Bill, 1937-
• Badalato, Bill

Subject

• United States, Navy -- Petty officers -- Drama
• African American sailors -- Drama
• Deep diving -- History -- 20th century -- Drama
• United States -- Armed Forces | African Americans -- Drama
• United States, Navy -- African Americans -- Drama
• Brashear, Carl M., (Carl Maxie), 1931-2006 -- Drama
• Divers -- Drama

Genre

• Drama

Language

• eng
• fre
• eng
• spa
• eng
• eng

Summary

The courageous story of an African-American sailor who dared to dream of becoming a U.S. Navy Master Diver. Despite a ruthless training officer and a tragic shipboard accident, Carl's iron will is never broken. Against all odds, he pushes on to achieve the impossible

Related

• Heroes of war collection, soldiers' stories

Cataloging source

COR

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Anthony B. Richmond ; film editor, John Carter with Dirk Westervelt ; music by Mark Isham ; costume designer, Salvador Perez ; production designer, Leslie Dilley

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

MPAA rated R; added value content not rated

Language note

In English or dubbed French with optional English or Spanish subtitles ; closed captioned

LC call number

PN1997

LC item number

.M4346 2000

PerformerNote

Robert De Niro, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Aunjanue Ellis, Hal Holbrook, David Keith, Michael Rapaport, Powers Boothe, Joshua Leonard, David Conrad, Glynn Turman, Holt McCallany, Lonette McKee, Carl Lumbly, Charlize Theron

Runtime

128

Technique

live action