Annapolis is a 2006 drama film directed by Justin Lin and starring James Franco, Tyrese Gibson, Jordana Brewster, Donnie Wahlberg, Chi McBride, and Vicellous Shannon.
Synopsis[]
An aimless young man finally achieves his goal of going to Annapolis to join the Naval Academy. While there, he is tested by his commanding officer and a variety of other challenges that will shape him into a leader.
Cast[]
- James Franco as Midshipman 4th Class Jake Huard
- Tyrese Gibson as Midshipman 1st Class / 2nd Lieutenant Matthew Cole
- Jordana Brewster as Midshipman 2nd Class Alison "Ali" Halloway
- Vicellous Reon Shannon as "Twins" / Marcus Nance
- Roger Fan as Loo
- Wilmer Calderon as Estrada
- Donnie Wahlberg as Lieutenant Commander Burton
- Chi McBride as McNally
- Brian Goodman as Bill Huard
- Billy Finnigan as Kevin
- Rocco Rosanio as Jake's Friend
- Jim Parrack as A.J.
- Charles Napier as Supt. Carter
- Heather Henderson as Daniels
- McCaleb Burnett as Whitaker
- Matt Myers as Mr. Nance
Trivia[]
- James Franco and Tyrese Gibson reportedly did not get along during filming.
- The film was made without the support of the U.S. Navy.
- Jordana Brewster and Tyrese Gibson would later work with Justin Lin on the Fast & Furious film series.