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Release Date
• USA: Jan 27, 2006
BoxOffice: $16.8M
Official Website:
Annapolis Website
MPAA Rating
Rated PG-13 for some violence, sexual content and language.
Country USA
Production Companies
Mother B Productions, Touchstone Pictures
Studio Walt Disney Pictures
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Other Titles
• Annapolis (2006)
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Genre: Drama
Tagline: 50,000 Apply. 1,200 Are Accepted. Only The Best Survive.
Plot: Jake Huard (James Franco) was raised to believe his future lay as a laborer in the Annapolis shipyard, like everyone else in his family before him. But to his disbelief, Jake has defied the odds and become one of the rare few accepted to Annapolis along with some of the most elite young men and women in the country. When he arrives, his dream soon looks like it might turn into a nightmare. As a freshman "Plebe," Jake is immediately thrown into a pressure-cooker atmosphere that threatens to be his undoing. Just as it seems Jake could become another Annapolis statistic, he takes one last shot at proving his potential. He meets an unlikely ally in his beautiful, stunningly strong military superior, Ali (Jordana Brewster), who also happens to secretly be a skilled boxing trainer. Jake decides to train for the legendary Navy boxing competition and creator of future leaders known as the Brigade Championships. Now, there remains only one thing standing between Jake and the triumph he needs, the steel-jawed company commander, Midshipman Lt. Cole (Tyrese
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Some viewers find predictable movies that recycle material from other, better films to be an acceptable form of entertainment. They may enjoy Annapolis. I found the experience to be a little tedious. The best I can do for Annapolis is to recommend it as a possible viewing choice when it shows up on late night TV. There, amidst all the reruns and regurgitations, it will be at home.  --James Berardinelli (ReelViews)
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Justin Lin
The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift, Better Luck Tomorrow, Spotlighting |
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 | Jordana Brewster
The Fast and the Furious, The Faculty, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning |
 | Charles Napier
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery, Rambo: First Blood Part II, Loaded Weapon 1 |
 | Tyrese
Four Brothers, 2 Fast 2 Furious, Flight of the Phoenix |
 | Chi McBride
I, Robot, Gone in Sixty Seconds, The Terminal |
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| ...It’s too bad the dialogue, acting, direction, and even the set design and costumes had to get in the way of the film’s ‘little guy follows his dream’ theme. D --Rebecca Murray (About.com)
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