G.I. Jane
6.5/10
Rating
125 min
Runtime
1997
Release Year
Ridley Scott
Director
Cast
Demi Moore, Viggo Mortensen, Morris Chestnut, Josh Hopkins, David Vadim
Quick Synopsis
Facing political pressure from Senator Lillian DeHaven, the U.S. Navy starts a program to integrate women into combat roles. Lieutenant Jordan O'Neil is selected as the sole candidate for this trial, chosen partly because of her strong feminine identity. She undergoes the demanding Navy SEAL training led by Master Chief John James Urgayle, who initially treats her harshly, but gradually comes to respect her persistence and determination.
Detailed Synopsis of G.I. Jane
In response to political pressure from Senator Lillian DeHaven, the U.S. Navy begins a program that would allow for the eventual integration of women into its combat services. The program begins with a single trial candidate, Lieutenant Jordan O'Neil, who is chosen specifically for her femininity. O'Neil enters the grueling Navy SEAL training program under the command of Master Chief John James Urgayle, who unfairly pushes O'Neil until her determination wins his respect.
