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It's funny how when we're in a non-academy school we're taught to strive independently, however, when we enter the business world it's suddenly about teamwork. And later his dad coming around and them seeing the other side of the coin- the guys making the ship and the guys who would eventually use it.Д¬) When the Jamie Foxx character has the conversation with the main character in Memorial Hall, asking him why he's really there and helps him realize/recognize the sacrifice of those who served before him- that there's a much bigger picture to consider.Д) When the main character learns no man is an island- that to succeed there has to be team work and he asks for help from the female Lt.Д®) The relationship between the main character and his roommate- the two of them helping each other through challenges. A few years later I watched it again and saw some things I liked:ДЄ) The damage control training scene and the lesson learned.Д«) The idea of the main character working in a ship yard, his mom supporting him but his dad having less ambitious expectations for him. The first time I watched Annapolis I didn't get through it because I thought the Jamie Foxx character was a jerk. If you want a brainlessly enjoyable dive into вЂњTop GunвЂќ behind the scenes trivia, which gives a good glimpse of the extent of Navy involvement, check out this link (understanding it is in no way an official source): Now, there was a lot of BS and only-in-the-movies stuff too, as has been discussed in other threads here on SAF and online, but overall, there was good alignment of Navy and Hollywood. It felt вЂњright,вЂќ because it had the right look and feel. Local invitation-only premieres were held in San Diego for the fighter community. Some of the scenes were filmed in the Bldg I BOQ at NAS North Island. The then-NAS Miramar locations were accurate. The credits are littered with actual Navy pilots who flew Navy planes.

Texas cadet murder movie movie#

Whether it was watchable as a good story as movie entertainment, thatвЂ™s in the eye of the beholder.Д¬ompare to вЂњTop Gun,вЂќ in which the вЂњHollywoodвЂќ Navy PAO Office was heavily involved. IMPO, вЂњAnnapolisвЂќ was a poorly made film which was very far from accurate, and is often mentioned jokingly. As far as I can see, no location shooting was allowed. The Navy categorically refused all official endorsement and support for вЂњAnnapolis,вЂќ because of the gross inaccuracies and lack of value to the Navy. Will the three of them make it to the Army versus Navy Game and who will wind up with Gates' sister Pat? The boys make it through their Plebe year (Freshman) year, and into the Sophomore year is when the plot really begins to thicken, Truck's secret is found out, and the outcome could mean expulsion, Ash thinks he's not Navy at all and it could lead to expulsion as well, Captain Dawes (played by the incomparable Lionel Barrymore) always seems to be in the right place at the right time to help make things happen for this threesome. Gates seems to just want to belong to something get away from his mother (played by Billie Burke, whom you will instantly remember as Glinda the Good Witch)

Texas cadet murder movie full#

Ash is full of himself and needs to learn to be part of a team. Truck Cross has a secret he doesn't want let out. Three very different young men become roommates. IвЂ™m working on finishing the movies section of the photo gallery and have added screen captures from five different movies Check out the photo gallery to see caps from Not Another Teen Movie, American Pie 2, LoveвЂ™s Deadly Triangle: The Texas Cadet Murder, Extreme Movie, and The Internship. Truck meets Roger 'Rog' Ash (Robert Young) and Richard 'Dickie' Gates Junior (Tom Brown). Drott is serving a 21 year prison sentence.Jimmy Stewart plays 'Truck' Cross an enlisted soldier who has been accepted into the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland.

He was arrested and charged with her murder. They must have had some sort of an argument and Drott killed her. Police believe that Kelly Drott and Rebecca Forbes left the festival after midnight, and they drove to smiling acres road. A piece of crystal found at the scene on Smiling Acres Road matched a watch that belonged to the victim. 3 weeks later a badly decomposed body was found on the bank of the river. The blood in the car matched the blood on the shirt.

When the police questioned him he said that he last saw her at about 10 pm at the festival. While at the festival she was seen talking to a man. An investigation revealed that she was preparing to go to the Italian Festival in Louisiana. The shirt was examined for trace evidence. The police began investigating her disappearance. Forbes, 19, had vanished wearing a white shirt. The police retrieved the shirt and kept it for evidence.

Louisiana 1990 Teen Girl Murdered An officer saw a torn shirt and a blood stain on Smiling Acres Rd.