| Men of Honor Review |
| by edwin jahiel |
| MEN OF HONOR (2000) **1/2 Directed by George Tillman. Written by
Scott Marshall Smith, based on the life of Carl Brashear.
Photography, Anthony B. Richmond. Editing, John Carter. Production
design, Leslie Dilley. Music, Mark Isham. Producers, Robert...more |
| Men of Honor Review |
| by Christian Pyle |
| "Men of Honor"
Reviewed by Christian Pyle
Directed by George Tillman Jr.
Written by Scott Marshall Smith
Starring Robert De Niro, Cuba Gooding Jr., Charlize Theron, and Aunjanue Ellis
Official Site: http://www.menofhonor.com/intro.htm
Grade: B+ more |
| Men of Honor Review |
| by Harvey S. Karten |
| Reviewed by Harvey Karten
Fox 2000 Pictures
Director: George Tillman Jr.
Writer: Scott Marshall Smith
Cast: Robert De Niro, Cuba Gooding Jr., Charlize Theron,
Aunjanue Ellis, Hal Holbrook, Michael Rapaport, David
Conrad, Powers Boothe, David Keith...more |
| Men of Honor Review |
| by Rose 'Bams' Cooper |
| MEN OF HONOR (2000)
Rated R; running time 125 minutes
Genre: Drama
Seen at: Celebration Cinema (Lansing, Michigan)
Official site: http://www.foxmovies.com/navydivercs.html
IMDB site: http://us.imdb.com/Details?0203019
Written by: Scott Marshall...more |
| Men of Honor Review |
| by Ross Anthony |
| Though racist mentalities (and other obstacles) constantly try to put a
stop to Cuba's undying determination to become a master chief diver; in
the spirit of the Energizer bunny ... Cuba just keeps going and going
and going. more |
| Men of Honor Review |
| by Edward Johnson-Ott |
| Men of Honor (2000)
Robert De Niro, Cuba Gooding Jr., Charlize Theron, Aunjanue Ellis, Hal
Holbrook, David Keith, Michael Rapaport, Powers Boothe, Joshua Leonard,
David Conrad, Glynn Turman, Holt McCallany, Lonette McKee, Carl Lumbly.
Screenplay by Scott...more |
| Men of Honor Review |
| by Max Messier |
| I just can't seem to get enough of the thrill of the being submerged in
hundreds of feet of water with the ever-present threat of drowning all
around me. You know, that feeling of small animals crawling into my
wetsuit or larger animals deciding to eat...more |
| Men of Honor Review |
| by Robin Clifford |
| Carl Brashear (Cuba Gooding, Jr.) was born to a poor share cropping family
in the Deep South. His daddy's admonishment of "don't end up like me"
drives the ambitious lad to seek a life away from the farm and its toil.
Carl becomes the first...more |
| Men of Honor Review |
| by Steve Rhodes |
| MEN OF HONOR, by director George Tillman Jr. (SOUL FOOD), is so full of
schmaltz that it leaves viewers in constant jeopardy of gagging.
Although based on a real life hero, Carl Brashear, the first
African-American Navy diver, the movie features a...more |
| Men of Honor Review |
| by Jon Popick |
| Films based on true stories are unique cinematic animals. To begin
with, if the story is popular enough, viewers already know the ending
(like Titanic). Even if the tale isn’t particularly well-known, studios
can ruin a film’s finale by having the main...more |
| Men of Honor Review |
| by Susan Granger |
| Susan Granger's review of "MEN OF HONOR" (Fox 2000/20th Century-Fox)
Based on a true story, this is an old-fashioned,
inspirational military drama - which works for it and against it. Cuba
Gooding Jr. effectively plays Carl Brashear, who...more |
