A Soldier's Story1984
Stars: Howard E. Rollins Jr., Adolph Caesar, Art Evans, David Alan Grier
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Rating: PG
Runtime: 101 minutes
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Rating: PG
Runtime: 101 minutes
A Soldier's Story is a 1984 American drama film directed by Norman Jewison, adapted by Charles Fuller's from his Pulitzer Prize-winning Off Broadway production A Soldier's Play. A black officer is sent to investigate the murder of a black sergeant i… more »
Master Sergeant Vernon Waters:
Them Nazis ain't all crazy. Whole lot of people just can't seem to fit in to where things seem to be going. Like you, CJ. See, the Black race can't afford you no more. There used to be a time, we'd see someone like you singin', clownin', yassuh-bossin'... and we wouldn't do anything. Folks liked that. You were good. Homey kind of n*gger. When they needed somebody to mistreat, call a name or two, they paraded you. Reminded them of the good old days. Not no more. The day of the Geechee is gone, boy. And you're going with it.
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