Resting Place

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.

Directed by: John Korty
Genres: Drama,
Production Company: Marian Rees Associates, Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions,

Resting Place - Military honors knows no color - Azwaad Movie Database
  • Release Date: 27-04-1986
  • Runtime: 100 Minutes
  • Popularity: 3.01
  • Vote Count: 12
  • IMDB Rating: 6.2
  • Budget: USD 0
  • Revenue: USD 0
  • Region: United States of America ( US ),
  • Homepage: N/A






Photo Name Character
John Lithgow - Azwaad Movie Database John Lithgow Maj. Kendall Laird
Morgan Freeman - Azwaad Movie Database Morgan Freeman Luther Johnson
CCH Pounder - Azwaad Movie Database CCH Pounder Ada Johnson
Frances Sternhagen - Azwaad Movie Database Frances Sternhagen Eudora McCallister
Richard Brooks - Azwaad Movie Database Richard Brooks Booker T. Douglas
Richard Bradford - Azwaad Movie Database Richard Bradford Gen. Willard P. Hauer
G. D. Spradlin - Azwaad Movie Database G. D. Spradlin Sam Jennings
M. Emmet Walsh - Azwaad Movie Database M. Emmet Walsh Sarge
John Philbin - Azwaad Movie Database John Philbin Bradford Erskine
Brian Tarantina - Azwaad Movie Database Brian Tarantina Sp4 Beyer
Photo Name Department
John Korty-Directing John Korty Directing (Director)
William Wages-Camera William Wages Camera (Director of Photography)
Paul Chihara-Sound Paul Chihara Sound (Original Music Composer)
Walter Halsey Davis-Writing Walter Halsey Davis Writing (Writer)
Robert Huddleston-Production Robert Huddleston Production (Producer)

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