A Soldier's Story (1984)
- IMDb Rating6.8
- Year1984
- Release dateSep 14, 1984
- StarsHoward Rollins, Adolph Caesar, Art Evans, Robert Townsend
A Soldier's Story
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.
A Soldier's Story Synopsis
A Soldier's Story (1984) holds a 6.8/10 audience rating on 1337x. "Alone, far from home, and far from justice, he has three days to learn the truth about a murder... and the truth is a story you won't forget." This captivating Mystery and Crime film delivers a memorable cinematic experience from start to finish. Directed by Norman Jewison, the film showcases masterful storytelling and visual artistry. Featuring standout performances from Howard Rollins, Adolph Caesar, Art Evans, the cast brings depth and authenticity to every scene. It has a runtime of 1h 41m. 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...
