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A Few Good Men Drinking Game + Cocktail

You can't handle the drinks — but you'll order them anyway.

The Rules

  • Sip — Kaffee makes a sarcastic quip in or out of the courtroom
  • Sip — Jessep exudes intimidating authority from his chair
  • Sip — Jo Galloway pushes Kaffee to take the case seriously
  • Sip — Sam Weinberg delivers dry humor as second chair
  • Sip — The words 'Code Red' are spoken aloud
  • Drink Twice — Kaffee plea-bargains or considers settling the case
  • Drink Twice — Downey and Dawson sit stoically at the defense table
  • Drink Twice — Jessep and Kaffee verbally spar in any scene
  • Shot — Jessep shouts 'You can't handle the truth!'
  • Shot — Kaffee asks 'Did you order the Code Red?'
  • Chug — Jessep loses his composure and confesses on the stand

Themed Cocktail

The Code Red

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz bourbon
  • 1 oz Campari
  • 0.5 oz sweet vermouth
  • 0.25 oz maraschino liqueur
  • 2 dashes Angostura bitters

Instructions:

  1. 1Combine bourbon, Campari, sweet vermouth, maraschino, and bitters in a mixing glass with ice.
  2. 2Stir for 30 seconds.
  3. 3Strain over a large ice cube in a rocks glass.
  4. 4Express an orange peel over the surface.

Fun Facts

  • Directed by Rob Reiner.(Source)
  • Starring Tom Cruise, Jack Nicholson, Demi Moore.(Source)
  • Made $243M worldwide on a $40M budget.(Source)
  • Rated 7.5/10 on TMDB (4,042 votes).(Source)
  • Tagline: "In the heart of the nation's capital, in a courthouse of the U.S. government, one man will stop at nothing to keep his honor, and one will stop at nothing to find the truth."(Source)

Disclaimer: Drink responsibly. This is intended for adults of legal drinking age. Never drink and drive. Always know your limits and drink in moderation.