< A Soldier's Story (1984)

MOVIE | 1h 41m | Open in IMDB | WL | ? / 7.2 (12_564)

Crime, Drama, Mystery, War | A young officer investigates the murder of the strict sergeant of a platoon of black soldiers at an Army base in segregated Louisiana during World War II.

• Director: Norman Jewison
• Howard E. Rollins Jr. (34) - Captain Davenport
• Adolph Caesar (51) - Sergeant Waters
• Art Evans (42) - Private Wilkie
• David Alan Grier (28) - Corporal Cobb
• David Harris (35) - Private Smalls
• Dennis Lipscomb (42) - Captain Taylor
• Larry Riley (32) - C.J. Memphis
• Robert Townsend (27) - Corporal Ellis
• Denzel Washington (30) - Private First Class Peterson
• William Allen Young (30) - Private Henson
• Patti LaBelle (40) - Big Mary
• Wings Hauser (37) - Lieutenant Byrd
• Scott Paulin (34) - Captain Wilcox
• John Hancock (43) - Sergeant Washington
• Trey Wilson (36) - Colonel Nivens
• Patricia Brandkamp (40) - Ida Nivens
• Carl Dreher - Bus Driver
• Vaughn Reeves - Captain Estes
• Robert Tyler (24) - Private Seymour
• Pat Grabe - White Lieutenant #1