A Soldier's Story (1984)
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.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Norman Jewison
Writing:
- Charles Fuller
Stars:
Release Date: 1984-09-14
6.8/10
6.8/10
- Country: US
- Language: English
- Runtime: 101
- Budget: $6,000,000
- Revenue: $21,821,347
Corporal Cobb
Private First Class Peterson
Private Smalls
Lieutenant Byrd
Captain Davenport
Corporal Ellis
Sergeant Washington
Private Wilkie
Private Henson
Sergeant Waters
Captain Taylor
Big Mary
C.J. Memphis
Captain Wilcox
Colonel Nivens
Barracks Soldier
Private Seymour
