
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.
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.
Mystery
Crime
Drama
- Release Date
Sep 14, 1984
- Popularity: 1.1443
- 190 votes
- Directed by
Norman Jewison
- Screenplay by
Charles Fuller
- Productions
Caldix Columbia Pictures (US)
- Budget 6.0 M
21.8 M
Duration: 1h 41 min
Trailer & Videos
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Preview Clip: A Soldier's Story (1984, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Adolph Caesar, Denzel Washington)
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A Soldier’s Story (1984) - WHRO Cinema 15 Behind-the-Screen
- Trailer
A Soldiers Story 1984 TV trailer