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G.I. Jane
Action · Drama · 1997
In response to political pressure from Senator Lillian DeHaven, the U.S. Navy begins a program that would allow for the eventual integration of women into its combat services. The program begins with a single trial candidate, Lieutenant Jordan O'Neil, who is chosen specifically for her femininity. O'Neil enters the grueling Navy SEAL training program under the command of Master Chief John James Urgayle, who unfairly pushes O'Neil until her determination wins his respect.
Movie details
G.I. Jane
“Failure is not an option.”
1997 Action · Drama 2h 5m
Critical arithmetic
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TMDB
6.5 / 10
Community rating
In response to political pressure from Senator Lillian DeHaven, the U.S. Navy begins a program that would allow for the eventual integration of women into its combat services. The program begins with a single trial candidate, Lieutenant Jordan O'Neil, who is chosen specifically for her femininity. O'Neil enters the grueling Navy SEAL training program under the command of Master Chief John James Urgayle, who unfairly pushes O'Neil until her determination wins his respect.
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The archetype split
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The Adrenaline Seeker
“If it slows down, you check your phone.”
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The Cool Ironist
“Feeling things is a little embarrassing.”
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Directed by
Ridley Scott
Written by
David Twohy · Danielle Alexandra
Demi Moore
Lt. Jordan O'Neil
Viggo Mortensen
Master Chief John James Urgayle
Morris Chestnut
McCool
Josh Hopkins
Flea
David Vadim
Cortez
Jim Caviezel
Slovnik
Boyd Kestner
Wickwire
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“Speed as an alibi.”
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