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 »



Byron:
I'm out at sea three weeks a month and when I'm back at port I don't have time for this daddy stuff cause that's not who I am.

Young Zack:
That's okay, sir

Byron:
Wait a minute kid you don't understand. I'm too old for this. I don't care what the navy says this is not a place to bring up a kid your better back at that state school in Virginia.

Young Zack:
I'm never going back there. They treat me like sh*t.

Byron:
Maybe that's not for you to say. Goddamit! don't look at me that way what happened to your mother had nothing to do with me.

Young Zack:
It did you said "You were gonna come back. You promise.

Byron:
Is that what she said? That's a female lie. That's bullshit! That's a lie!

Young Zack:
I found your letters. I read them right after she did it. You said "you were gonna come back for us". You said you loved her and she believed you. Your a liar!

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