Basic Info
Release: September 14, 1984
Runtime: 101 min
Rating: ⭐ 6.8/10 (195 votes)
Status: Released
Videos
Preview Clip: A Soldier's Story (1984, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Adolph Caesar, Denzel Washington) (YouTube)
A Soldier’s Story (1984) - WHRO Cinema 15 Behind-the-Screen (YouTube)
A Soldiers Story 1984 TV trailer (YouTube)
A Soldier's Story
1984
101 min
⭐ 6.8/10
195 votes
Overview
In a rural town in Louisiana, a black Master Sergeant is found shot to death just outside the local Army Base. Military lawyer, Captain Davenport—also a black man—is sent from Washington to conduct an investigation. Facing an uncooperative chain of command and fearful black troops, Davenport must battle with deceit and prejudice in order to find out exactly who really did kill the Master Sergeant.
Genres
Mystery
Crime
Drama
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- English en
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Cast
Howard Rollins
Captain Davenport
Adolph Caesar
Sergeant Waters
Art Evans
Private Wilkie
Robert Townsend
Corporal Ellis
Denzel Washington
Private First Class Peterson
David Alan Grier
Corporal Cobb
David Harris
Private Smalls
Dennis Lipscomb
Captain Taylor
Patti LaBelle
Big Mary
Wings Hauser
Lieutenant Byrd
Larry Riley
C.J. Memphis
William Allen Young
Private Henson
Crew
Charles Fuller
Screenplay
Norman Jewison
Director
Ronald L. Schwary
Producer
Norman Jewison
Producer
Chiz Schultz
Executive Producer
Patrick J. Palmer
Producer
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