A Soldier's Story
A Soldier's Story
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A Soldier's Story (1984)

PG (US) | USA | English | 101 min
Directed by: Norman Jewison
7.2
Crime Drama Mystery War

A black soldier is killed while returning to his base in the deep south. The white people of the area are suspected at first. A tough black army attorney is brought in to find out the truth. We find out a bit more about the dead soldier in flashbacks - and that he was unpopular. Will the attorney find the killer ?

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Awards

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Oscar 1985

Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium

Nominated
Golden Globe 1985

Best Motion Picture - Drama

Nominated

Cast & Crew

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Norman Jewison

Norman Jewison

Director

Howard E. Rollins Jr.

Howard E. Rollins Jr.

Captain Davenport

Adolph Caesar

Adolph Caesar

Sergeant Waters

Art Evans

Art Evans

Private Wilkie

David Alan Grier

David Alan Grier

Corporal Cobb

David Harris

David Harris

Private Smalls

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Preview Clip: A Soldier's Story (1984, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Adolph Caesar, Denzel Washington)
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
A Soldier’s Story (1984) - WHRO Cinema 15 Behind-the-Screen
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A Soldiers Story 1984 TV trailer
A Soldiers Story 1984 TV trailer
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Release Date

Canada
(Toronto International Film Festival)
1984-09-13
USA
(Los Angeles, California)
1984-09-14
USA
(New York City, New York)
1984-09-14
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Also Known As (A.K.A.)

A Soldier's Story
(Original title)
La historia de un soldado
Argentina
A Soldier's Story
Australia
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Parent Guide

Profanity
Moderate
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
Mild

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