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A Soldier's Story

Mystery

Crime

Drama

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.

Date: 09/14/1984
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Howard Rollins, Adolph Caesar, Art Evans, Robert Townsend, Denzel Washington, David Alan Grier, David Harris, Dennis Lipscomb, Patti LaBelle, Wings Hauser, Larry Riley, William Allen Young, Scott Paulin, John Hancock, Trey Wilson, Patricia Brandkamp, Carl Dreher, Vaughn Reeves, Michael Anthony Williams, Bobby McGee, Rick Ramey

Howard Rollins as Captain Davenport in A Soldier's Story Howard Rollins

Adolph Caesar as Sergeant Waters in A Soldier's Story Adolph Caesar

Art Evans as Private Wilkie in A Soldier's Story Art Evans

Robert Townsend as Corporal Ellis in A Soldier's Story Robert Townsend

Denzel Washington as Private First Class Peterson in A Soldier's Story Denzel Washington

David Alan Grier as Corporal Cobb in A Soldier's Story David Alan Grier

David Harris as Private Smalls in A Soldier's Story David Harris

Dennis Lipscomb as Captain Taylor in A Soldier's Story Dennis Lipscomb

Patti LaBelle as Big Mary in A Soldier's Story Patti LaBelle

Wings Hauser as Lieutenant Byrd in A Soldier's Story Wings Hauser

Larry Riley as C.J. Memphis in A Soldier's Story Larry Riley

William Allen Young as Private Henson in A Soldier's Story William Allen Young

Scott Paulin as Captain Wilcox in A Soldier's Story Scott Paulin

John Hancock as Sergeant Washington in A Soldier's Story John Hancock

Trey Wilson as Colonel Nivens in A Soldier's Story Trey Wilson

Patricia Brandkamp

Carl Dreher

Vaughn Reeves

Michael Anthony Williams

Bobby McGee as Barracks Soldier in A Soldier's Story Bobby McGee

Rick Ramey