1982

An Officer and a Gentleman was commercially released in the U.S. on July 28, 1982.

1955

Officers and Gentlemen Officers and Gentlemen is a 1955 novel by the British novelist Evelyn Waugh.

An appealing three handkerchief 'soap opera' ,similar to 40s romances, the story of a challenged romance between a Navy officer trainee (Richard Gere) and Richard Gere's lower-class townie girlfriend (Debra Winger)

An appealing three handkerchief 'soap opera,' similar to 40s romances, was An Officer and a Gentleman (1982), the story of a challenged romance between a Navy officer trainee (Richard Gere) and Richard Gere's lower-class townie girlfriend (Debra Winger).

This trend Saving Private Ryan (1998 ); Independence Day (1996), where the villains are evil space aliens and a sniveling civilian secretary of defense; Black Hawk Down, a 1999 book by Mark Bowden and 2001 film; the Oscar-winning The Hurt Locker (2008 ); and Zero Dark Thirty (2012) about the raid that killed Osama bin Laden

This trend begins with An Officer and a Gentleman (1982), followed by Top Gun, a 1986 film starring the F-14 Tomcat; A Few Good Men (1992); Saving Private Ryan (1998 ); Independence Day (1996), where the villains are evil space aliens and a sniveling civilian secretary of defense; Black Hawk Down, a 1999 book by Mark Bowden and 2001 film; the Oscar-winning The Hurt Locker (2008 ); and Zero Dark Thirty (2012) about the raid that killed Osama bin Laden.

1981

An example from the early 1980s is An Officer And A Gentleman (1981).

1995

May 18, 1995, was the release date of the film.

1993

The film was released in the United States on October 8, 1993.The film tells the story of two men: an evil crime lord and a risk-taking police officer.

1934

One of the last romantic comedies created before the MPAA began enforcing the 1930 production code in 1934, the film was released on February 22, 1934.

1999

The official release date was May 17, 1999.

1926

A December 1926 article in Motion Picture News announced the release date as December 19, 1926.

2005

The U.S. release date is January 18, 2005.

2001

The release date was around May 7, 2001.

2002

The official release date was May 30, 2002.

Friday May 18th 2012

Friday May 18th 2012 marked the Opening Night and World Premiere of yet another exciting new musical, An Officer and a Gentleman.

2013

The releasing date of this film is 11 January 2013.

2016

The released date was December 19, 2016 – February 21, 2017.

a predictable early-1980's melodrama

In the end, An Officer and a Gentleman is still a predictable early-1980's melodrama, trotting out the conventional plot elements so we can all feel upbeat as the credits roll and the pop single kicks in on the soundtrack.

2000

The date of initial release is November 25, 2000.