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An Officer and a Gentleman
Director: Taylor Hackford (Dir)
Release Date:   1982
Premiere Information:   Los Angeles and New York openings: 28 Jul 1982
Duration (in mins):   125
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Cast:   Richard Gere (Zack Mayo)  
    Debra Winger (Paula Pokrifki)  
    David Keith (Sid Worley)  
    Robert Loggia (Byron Mayo)  
    Lisa Blount (Lynette Pomeroy)  
    Louis Gossett Jr. (Sgt. Emil Foley)  

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Production Company: Lorimar  
Distribution Company: Paramount Pictures Corp. (Gulf & Western Industries, Inc.)
Director: Taylor Hackford (Dir)
Producer: Martin Elfand (Prod)
Writer: Douglas Day Stewart (Wrt)
Photography: Donald Thorin (Dir of photog)
Art Direction: Philip M. Jefferies (Prod des)
Film Editor: Peter Zinner (Film ed)
Music: Jack Nitzsche (Mus)
MPAA Rating: R
Country: United States
Language: English

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Copyright Claimant Copyright Date Copyright Number
Capital Equipment Leasing, Ltd. 28/9/1982 dd/mm/yyyy PA157777

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Genre: Drama

Note:  

Bibliographic Sources:   Date   Page
Hollywood Reporter   19 Jul 1982   pp. 3-4.
Los Angeles Times   28 Jul 1982   p. 1, 6.
New York Times   28 Jul 1982   p. 18.
Variety   21 Jul 1982   p. 20.

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