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All I ever wanted to do
was to make Master Diver. All I ever wanted to do
was stay one. You want to beat Hanks, you've got to
go around him, right to the top. - Washington.
- Mm-hmm. - Chief of Naval Personnel.
- That's right. And they don't like cocky pencil-pushers
like Hanks any more than we do. I might be able
to pull a few strings
was to make Master Diver. All I ever wanted to do
was stay one. You want to beat Hanks, you've got to
go around him, right to the top. - Washington.
- Mm-hmm. - Chief of Naval Personnel.
- That's right. And they don't like cocky pencil-pushers
like Hanks any more than we do. I might be able
to pull a few strings
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All I ever wanted to do
was to make Master Diver.
00:00:03.869 --> 00:00:07.305
All I ever wanted to do
was stay one.
00:00:07.373 --> 00:00:12.743
You want to beat Hanks, you've got to
go around him, right to the top.
00:00:12.811 --> 00:00:15.803
- Washington.
- Mm-hmm.
00:00:15.881 --> 00:00:18.976
- Chief of Naval Personnel.
- That's right.
00:00:19.052 --> 00:00:23.113
And they don't like cocky pencil-pushers
like Hanks any more than we do.
00:00:26.001 --> 00:00:28.619
I might be able
to pull a few strings.
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Movie Summary
Against formidable odds -- and an old-school diving instructor embittered by the U.S. Navy's new, less prejudicial policies -- Carl Brashear sets his sights on becoming the Navy's first African-American master diver in this uplifting true story. Their relationship starts out on the rocks, but fate ultimately conspires to bring the men together into a setting of mutual respect, triumph and honor.