Movie: A Soldier's Story

Top 10 Billed Cast

Howard Rollins
Howard Rollins

Captain Davenport

Adolph Caesar
Adolph Caesar

Sergeant Waters

Art Evans
Art Evans

Private Wilkie

Robert Townsend
Robert Townsend

Corporal Ellis

Denzel Washington
Denzel Washington

Private First Class Peterson

David Alan Grier
David Alan Grier

Corporal Cobb

David Harris
David Harris

Private Smalls

Dennis Lipscomb
Dennis Lipscomb

Captain Taylor

Patti LaBelle
Patti LaBelle

Big Mary

Wings Hauser
Wings Hauser

Lieutenant Byrd

Video Trailer A Soldier's Story

Video: A Soldiers Story 1984 TV trailer

A Soldiers Story 1984 TV trailer

A Soldiers Story 1984 TV trailer

A Soldier’s Story (1984) - WHRO Cinema 15 Behind-the-Screen

A Soldier’s Story (1984) - WHRO Cinema 15 Behind-the-Screen

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 Soldiers Story 1984 TV trailer

A Soldiers Story 1984 TV trailer - Trailer

A Soldier’s Story (1984) - WHRO Cinema 15 Behind-the-Screen

A Soldier’s Story (1984) - WHRO Cinema 15 Behind-the-Screen - Behind the Scenes

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) - Clip

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