A Soldier's Play
movie

Released February 25, 2021
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.
Cast

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

J. Alphonse Nicholson
as
Private C.J. Memphis

Nate Mann
as
Lietuenant Byrd

Lee Aaron Rosen
as
Captain Wilcox
Crew

Kenny Leon
as
Director
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Dede Ayite
as
Costume Design
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Charles Fuller
as
Writer
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Kate Wilson
as
Dialect Coach
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Allen Lee Hughes
as
Lighting Design
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Jim Carnahan
as
Casting
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Derek McLane
as
Set Designer
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Thomas Schall
as
Fight Choreographer
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Dan Moses Schreier
as
Sound Designer