Resting Place
Military honors knows no color
1986 1 hour 40 minutes
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.
27th April 1986
40 years ago
1 hour 40 minutes
Finishes at 11:16pm
Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys. 2 nominations total
6.4/10
61%
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