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A Soldier's Story

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Rating 4.7 Based on 56 ratings.
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Item Number:
IMG 6897D
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DVD Features:

  • Rated: PG
  • Run Time: 1 hours, 37 minutes
  • Video: Color
  • Released: December 7, 2010
  • Originally Released: 1984
  • Label: Image Entertainment
  • Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
  • Audio:
    • Dolby Digital Surround - English, Spanish
    • Subtitles - English, Korean, Spanish, Thai

Performers, Cast and Crew:

Starring Howard E. Rollins, Jr., Adolph Caesar, Art Evans & Dennis Lipscomb
Performer: David Alan Grier, Robert Townsend, Patti LaBelle, Trey Wilson, Wings Hauser & Denzel Washington
Directed by Norman Jewison
Composition by Herbie Hancock
Produced by Norman Jewison
Executive Production by Chiz Schultz

Entertainment Reviews:

New York Times - 09/14/1984
"...Tense drama....The cast as a whole is expert..."
Variety - 09/05/1984
"...A SOLDIER'S STORY is a taut, gripping film which features many of the old fashioned virtues of a good Hollywood production -- brilliant ensemble acting, excellent production values, a crackling script...fine direction and a liberal political message..."

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.

Plot Keywords:

Character Study | Classic | Military | Murder | Mystery | Race Relations | Recommended | Self-Discovery | Suspense | Theatrical Release | Thriller

Production Notes:

  • Academy Standard Flat Theatrical Aspect Ratio 1.85:1

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  • Sales Rank: 67,071
  • UPC: 014381689723
  • Shipping Weight: 0.16/lbs (approx)
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