An Officer and a Gentleman

An Officer and a Gentleman1982

Writer-director Paul Schrader viewed this as the second part of a trilogy that began with Taxi Driver and concluded with Light Sleeper--each dealing with a lonely man trying to deal with both his own dizzily spinning moral compass and the hypocrisy … more »



[Zack sells pre-shined shoes to the other candidates and hides it in the ceiling rafters]

Perryman:
Sh*t. I am not going to make it. Help me out, Sid. Got a spare, man?

Worley:
My spare sucks. You know where the hardware store is.

Perryman:
Zack, I need a buckle, man.

Mayo:
I can't risk it.

Perryman:
You got plenty of time, man. He's still out with the girls.

Mayo:
Can't do it.

Perryman:
Zack, I got to see my family, man. I can't take it if he let me out of here this weekend.

Mayo:
Wouldn't want you to get an honor violation, Perryman.

Perryman:
OK.

Worley:
Attention on deck.

Foley:
In every class, there's always one joker who thinks that he's smarter than me! In this class, it happens to be you, isn't it, Mayonnaise? [hits rafter access tile with a stick, causing contraband to fall out] Perryman, Worley...let us have this room. On the double.

Perryman:
Couldn't have happened to a nicer guy.

Worley:
Stow it!

Foley:
Mayo, I want your DOR.

Mayo:
No, sir. You can kick me outta here, but I ain't quitting.

Foley:
Get into your fatigues, Mayo. By the end of this weekend, you'll quit.

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