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  1. Nov 10, 2000 · “Men of Honor” tells the story of how he became one despite everything, and then how he insisted on returning to active duty after losing a part of a lower leg in an onboard accident. The movie is an old-fashioned biopic, and I mean that as a compliment.

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  2. Summaries. Carl Brashear is an ambitious sharecropper who joins the U.S. Navy to become the world's first black master diver. But as he works through diving training, the racist Master Chief sets out to make Carl's journey as difficult as possible.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Men_of_HonorMen of Honor - Wikipedia

    Men of Honor (released in the UK and Ireland as Men of Honour) is a 2000 American drama film directed by George Tillman Jr. and starring Robert De Niro and Cuba Gooding Jr. The film is inspired by the true story of Master Chief Petty Officer Carl Brashear, the first African American master diver in the United States Navy.

  4. Carl Brashear (Cuba Gooding Jr.) is an ambitious sharecropper who joins the U.S. Navy to become the world's first black master diver. But as he works through...

  5. Overview. Against formidable odds -- and an old-school diving instructor embittered by the U.S. Navy's new, less prejudicial policies -- Carl Brashear sets his sights on becoming the Navy's first African-American master diver in this uplifting true story.

  6. Men of Honor: Directed by George Tillman Jr.. With Robert De Niro, Cuba Gooding Jr., Charlize Theron, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor. Carl Brashear is an ambitious sharecropper who joins the U.S. Navy to become the world's first black master diver.

  7. Men of Honor (2000) History is made by those who break rules. A true story of the first African-American U.S. Navy diver, Carl Brashear (Cuba Gooding Jr.), who overcomes disability and prejudice to make Navy history.