Feds (film)
Plot
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Ellie DeWitt is a [[U.S. Marine]] veteran who wants to become an [[FBI|FBI agent]]. However, while she has great physical skills, she struggles at the academic level. Conversely, her roommate Janis Zuckerman is highly intelligent, but physically very weak. Overcoming the male recruits' assumptions of them, Ellie and Janis team up to help each other through the basic training and become federal agents. |
Ellie DeWitt is a [[U.S. Marine]] veteran who wants to become an [[FBI|FBI agent]]. However, while she has great physical skills, she struggles at the academic level. Conversely, her roommate Janis Zuckerman is highly intelligent, but physically very weak. Overcoming the male recruits' assumptions of them, Ellie and Janis team up to help each other through the basic training and become federal agents. |
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During training, Ellie and Janis cope with an instructor who seems determined to fail the pair, a fellow trainee who hit on Ellie (until Ellie asserts her Marine training and pins him against the wall during an exercise), and befriend |
During training, Ellie and Janis cope with an instructor who seems determined to fail the pair, a fellow trainee who hit on Ellie (until Ellie asserts her Marine training and pins him against the wall during an exercise), and befriend nerdy co-trainee Howard who seems unable to complete the smallest task. |
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Joining forces, the three tackle the final practice simulation, (badly) forging the instructor's signature ('he sneezed') and breaking into the telephone room to discover the "hostage's" location. They also use their radio to mislead the other agents into a swamp to prevent them finding the hostage first. |
Joining forces, the three tackle the final practice simulation, (badly) forging the instructor's signature ('he sneezed') and breaking into the telephone room to discover the "hostage's" location. They also use their radio to mislead the other agents into a swamp to prevent them finding the hostage first. |
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