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A Soldier's Story

Film · 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.

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The people who made it

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Behind the camera

  1. Norman Jewisondirector · producer
  2. Charles Fullerwriter
  3. Chiz Schultzexecutive producer
  4. Caroline Biggerstaffeditor
  5. Mark Warnereditor
  6. Herbie Hancockcomposer
  7. Russell Boydcinematographer
  8. Reuben Cannoncasting director
  9. Charles Milhauptproducer
  10. Ronald L. Schwaryproducer
  11. Patrick J. Palmerproducer
  12. Walter Scott Herndonproduction designer

On screen

  1. Howard Rollinslead actor
  2. Adolph Caesarlead actor
  3. Robert Townsendlead actor
  4. Art Evanslead actor
  5. Larry Rileysupporting actor
  6. David Harrissupporting actor
  7. Patti LaBellesupporting actor
  8. Wings Hausersupporting actor
  9. Dennis Lipscombsupporting actor
  10. Denzel Washingtonsupporting actor
  11. David Alan Griersupporting actor
  12. Anthony C. Sandersguest actor
  13. Calvin Franklinguest actor
  14. Carl Dreherguest actor
  15. David Ashleyguest actor
  16. James W. Bryantguest actor
  17. Kevin T. Mosleyguest actor
  18. Lacarnist Hiriamsguest actor
  19. Pat Grabeguest actor
  20. Patricia Brandkampguest actor
  21. Rick Rameyguest actor
  22. Ronald E. Greenfieldguest actor
  23. Roy Wellsguest actor
  24. Terry Doddguest actor
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From the people who made A Soldier's Story

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  2. Rollerball1975 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  3. F.I.S.T.1978 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  4. Moonstruck1987 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  5. ...And Justice for All1979 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  6. Jesus Christ Superstar1973 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
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  9. The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!1966 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
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Through the cast

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