An Officer and a Gentleman

A Navy recruit finds himself in an uneasy romance with a factory worker. Meanwhile, a tough sergeant pushes him to his limits. They appear together in the film, which is a romantic drama starring Richard Gere, Debra Winger and Louis Gossett Jr.

An Officer and a Gentleman is a movie presented as a programme. Classified as a romantic drama, the film follows the intertwined lives of its central characters. Though the story's set against a military backdrop, it's focus remains on personal relationships and the challenges they bring. The narrative is built around the experiences of a young Navy recruit navigating both duty and desire. The title hints at the dual pressures of professional training and personal growth, framing the story as both a coming‑of‑age tale and a love story. The central figure is a Navy recruit who finds himself in an uneasy romance with a factory worker. Their relationship is fraught with tension, reflecting the clash between his disciplined world and her everyday life. Adding still to the strain, a tough sergeant constantly pushes the recruit to his limits, testing his resolve both as a sailor and as a lover. The film features Richard Gere, Debra Winger and Louis Gossett Jr in the leading roles. Gere portrays the recruit, while Winger plays the factory worker, and Gossett Jr. takes on the role of the demanding sergeant. Their performances drive the romantic drama forward, highlighting the push‑and‑pull of ambition, authority and affection.