See trailer for ‘The Inspection,’ based on N.J. director Elegance Bratton’s story as a gay Marine – NJ.com

Ellis French joins the Marines under the pressures of “don’t ask, don’t tell” in “The Inspection,” a film inspired by the life of New Jersey director Elegance Bratton.

Bratton became a Marine when the law, instituted in 1993, still banned openly gay people from serving in the military.