Renaissance Man(1994)
One man's mission to teach the few, the proud... The impossible!
An advertising man is slowly sliding downhill. When he is fired from his job in Detroit, he signs up for unemployment. One day they find him a job: teaching thinking skills to Army recruits. He arrives on base to find that there is no structure set up for the class.
Movie: Renaissance Man
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Bill Rago
Sergeant Cass
Captain Tom Murdoch
Jack Markin
Soldat Donnie Benitez
Soldat Miranda Myers
Soldat Jamaal Montgomery
Colonel James
Pvt. Jackson Leroy
Pvt. Roosevelt Nathaniel Hobbs
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