A Soldier's Story (Blu-ray) PG
Alone, far from home, and far from justice, he has three days to learn the truth about a murder...an
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Blu-ray Details
- Rated: PG
- Run Time: 1 hours, 37 minutes
- Video: Color
- Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
- Released: January 31, 2012
- Originally Released: 1984
- Label: Image Entertainment
Performers, Cast and Crew:
Starring | Howard E. Rollins, Jr. | |
Performer: | David Alan Grier, Robert Townsend, Patti LaBelle, Trey Wilson, Wings Hauser, Denzel Washington, Art Evans, Adolph Caesar & Dennis Lipscomb | |
Directed by | Norman Jewison | |
Composition by | Herbie Hancock | |
Produced by | Norman Jewison | |
Executive Production by | Chiz Schultz |
Entertainment Reviews:
Rating: 3.5/5 --
Occasionally preachy, but otherwise intense and provocative racially provocative drama
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All Movie Guide
Rating: 4/5 --
Strongly written and performec.
Shadows on the Wall
Rating: 2.5/4 --
Did this movie have to be so lockstep, so trapped by its mechanical plot, so limited by a murder mystery?
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Chicago Sun-Times
Mr. Rollins gives an arresting performance under volatile dramatic circumstances.
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New York Times
Rating: 5/5 --
A powerful and arresting drama.
Nitrate Online
Reveals the virulence of racism
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Spirituality and Practice
...Tense drama....The cast as a whole is expert...
New York Times
Product Description:
In this brilliant drama, an African-American military attorney delves into a hotbed of racial hatred and shame during as he investigates the death of a black sergeant. Academy Award Nominations: 3, including Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay.
Keywords:
Classic
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Mystery
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Race Relations
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Suspense
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Thriller
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Self-Discovery
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Murder
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Recommended
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Military
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Character Study
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Theatrical Release