A Soldier's Play
NR
0.0
101 min
2021
•Cast & Crew
David Alan Grier
as Sergeant Vernon C. Waters
Blair Underwood
as Captain Richard Davenport
Nnamdi Asomugha
as Private First Class Melvin Peterson
Jerry O'Connell
as Captain Charles Taylor
Rob Demery
as Corporal Bernard Cobb
Warner Miller
as Corporal Ellis
McKinley Belcher III
as Private Louis Henson
Billy Eugene Jones
as Private James Wilkie
Jared Grimes
as Private Tony Smalls
Kenny Leon
Director
Overview
In a segregated army camp in Louisiana in 1944, a black sergeant is shot dead after crying out "they still hate you." As the play examines the murder, the truth of it becomes more shocking and hateful than the murder itself.
