Men Of Honor

War, Biography

Robert De Niro	Master Chief/Senior Chief/Chief Leslie W. Sunday
Cuba Gooding Jr.	BM2/Chief/Senior Chief Carl Brashear
Hal Holbrook	Mr. Pappy
Powers Boothe	Captain Pullman
David Keith	Captain Hartigan
Michael Rapaport	GM1 Snowhill
Charlize Theron	Gwen Sunday
Aunjanue Ellis	Jo
Holt McCallany	MM1 Dylan Rourke
Joshua Leonard	PO2 Timothy Douglas Isert
David Conrad	Lt. / Cmdr. / Capt. Hanks
Jr. Cuba Gooding

Director	George Tillman; George Tillman Jr.
Producer	Bill Cosby; Bill Badalato; Robert Teitel
Writer	Scott Marshall Smith
Cinematography	Anthony B. Richmond
Musician	Mark Isham; Jon Hendricks

(Carl Brashear) is brought up in a poor black community. He loves swimming and joins the navy when he is old enough. As a cook on board a US navy ship, there is an incident where he out swims a navy diver. He also gets to see the divers at work. (Master Chief ‘Billy’ Sunday) injures his lungs when trying to save one of his divers. Carl signs up to become the first black navy diver. At dive school Master Chief Billy Sunday makes his life a living hell as he is bitter from not being able to dive anymore due to his injury. Brashear has to struggle against everyone and is determined to prove himself and never give up. Eventually he enters the brotherhood of navy divers and an accident requires the help of Master Chief Sunday to get him fit for service once again.