An Officer and a Gentleman

Effective romantic drama about Zack, a young, disillusioned guy, who wants to become a fighter pilot. For thirteen weeks he fights to survive the hardships inflicted by the Sergeant Foley at the Naval Aviation Officer Candidate School. An Officer and a Gentleman is about this struggle, but it is also a love story because Zack meets a girl, Paula, who is very like him in many ways. To Zack she is the light in the darkness, but if he makes it to flight school, will he throw her away or will he stick by her?