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A Few Good Men is a 1992 American legal drama film based on Aaron Sorkin's 1989 play.It was written by Sorkin, directed by Rob Reiner, and produced by Reiner, David Brown and Andrew Scheinman.
Author of A Few Good Men Aaron Sorkin. Private William Santiago, a United States Marine at the United States Navy's Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, on the south shore of the island of Cuba is a weak Marine who has a hard time physically keeping up and gets along poorly with his fellow Marines and has gone outside the chain of command to the Naval Criminal Investigation Service (NCIS) to request a ...
Thomas Sidney Jesup (December 16, 1788 – June 10, 1860) was a United States Army officer known as the "Father of the Modern Quartermaster Corps".His 52-year (1808–1860) military career was one of the longest in the history of the United States Army.
Jason Clarke’s naval lawyer is skating on thin ice as he grills Kiefer Sutherland’s esteemed Lt. Commander Queeg in the trailer for The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial, which will make its ...
Edward Jessup (December 24, 1735 – February 3, 1816), together with his brother Ebenezer Jessup (July 1739 – 1818), was a large landowner in present-day New York State before the American Revolution, and later a soldier and political figure in Upper Canada, now the present-day Canadian province of Ontario, Canada.
A native of Millville, Utah, Jessop has been a lifelong member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). He was a student of Robert Shaw and received a B.A. from Utah State University (USU), an M.A. from Brigham Young University (BYU), and a D.M.A. from Stanford University.
On stage, he was the first to play the role of Colonel Nathan Jessup in A Few Good Men, a role made famous on film (1992) by Jack Nicholson. He is the winner of over half a dozen theatre awards including the Drama Desk and Helen Hayes awards. In 1992, he also played Hamlet in a Broadway production of Shakespeare's play. [9]
The story focuses on Lt. Margaret Ann "Maggie" Jessup, the head army nurse who survived the camp and testified against the Japanese. She lobbied for awards of valor to be given to the women prisoners, in front of the United States Congressional subcommittee years later as a colonel.