Resting Place (1986)

ALL 04/27/1986 (en) Drama 100 Min
  • Release
    04/27/1986
  • Production
    Marian Rees Associates, Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions
  • Rotten tomato
    62%
  • Original title
    Resting Place
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Military honors knows no color

Overview

A television movie set in Rockville, Georgia, in 1972. Major Kendall Laird, a Survival Assistance Officer, arrives in this sleepy little town with the body of Lieutenant Dwyte Johnson, a Vietnam war hero. It's Laird's job to help Johnson's parents bury their son. But since the dead hero was black, his parents are turned away by the white racists who maintain the town's "all-white" cemetery.

  1. John Korty

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor



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  1. John Lithgow

    Maj. Kendall Laird

  2. Morgan Freeman

    Luther Johnson

  3. CCH Pounder

    Ada Johnson

  4. Frances Sternhagen

    Eudora McCallister

  5. Richard Brooks

    Booker T. Douglas

  6. Richard Bradford

    Gen. Willard P. Hauer

  7. G. D. Spradlin

    Sam Jennings

  8. M. Emmet Walsh

    Sarge

  9. John Philbin

    Bradford Erskine

  10. Brian Tarantina

    Sp4 Beyer

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 10 , Crews : 5

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Resting Place (1986) 100 Min

ALL 04/27/1986 (en)
Drama
  • Release 04/27/1986
  • Production
    Marian Rees Associates, Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions
  • Original title Resting Place
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Military honors knows no color

Overview

A television movie set in Rockville, Georgia, in 1972. Major Kendall Laird, a Survival Assistance Officer, arrives in this sleepy little town with the body of Lieutenant Dwyte Johnson, a Vietnam war hero. It's Laird's job to help Johnson's parents bury their son. But since the dead hero was black, his parents are turned away by the white racists who maintain the town's "all-white" cemetery.

  1. John Korty

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Robert Huddleston

    Producer