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For which movie did Louis Gossett Jr. win an Academy Award?

  • An Officer and a Gentleman

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Louis Gossett Jr. won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the 1982 film An Officer and a Gentleman. The film tells the story of a young man who joins the United States Navy and struggles to overcome his troubled past. Gossett's performance as a drill instructor who pushes his recruits to their limits was praised by critics and audiences alike.
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