Movie·1984·101 min

A Soldier's Story

Name: A Soldier's Story
Genre: Mystery, Crime, Drama
Released: 1984-09-14
Duration: 101 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Howard Rollins, Adolph Caesar, Art Evans, Robert Townsend, Denzel Washington

A Soldier's Story streams in the US on Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel, and free with ads on Tubi TV, as of October 5, 2026.

Alone, far from home, and far from justice, he has three days to learn the truth about a murder... and the truth is a story you won't forget.

6.8 / 10 · TMDB

Mystery Crime Drama

In a rural town in Louisiana, a black Master Sergeant is found shot to death just outside the local Army Base. Military lawyer, Captain Davenport—also a black man—is sent from Washington to conduct an investigation. Facing an uncooperative chain of command and fearful black troops, Davenport must battle with deceit and prejudice in order to find out exactly who really did kill the Master Sergeant.

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