A Soldier's Story

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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.

7.2 101 min

Type:

Movie

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Drama, Mystery, War, Crime

Release:

1984-09-14

Year:

1984

Director:

Mark Warner

Production:

Columbia Pictures, Caldix

Cast:

Howard Rollins, Adolph Caesar, Art Evans, Robert Townsend, Denzel Washington, David Alan Grier, David Harris, Dennis Lipscomb, Patti LaBelle, Wings Hauser

A Soldier's Story

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