A Soldier's Story
“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.”
6.8
Rating
(197 votes)
1h 41m
Runtime
1984
Released
1
Popularity
Overview
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.
Status
Released
Original Title
A Soldier's Story
Release Date
1984-09-14
Languages
English
Budget
USD 6,000,000
Revenue
USD 21,821,347
Profit
USD 15,821,347
Directors
Writers
Charles FullerScreenplay
