Review of An Officer and a Gentleman (1982) by Thomas B — 17 Oct 2007

Richard Gere is a great actor. The movie with the most happy ending?

This review of An Officer and a Gentleman (1982) was written by Thomas B on 17 Oct 2007.

An Officer and a Gentleman has generally received positive reviews.

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