Flixtheatre

Resting Place

"Military honors knows no color"

1986 100 min 6.2

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.

Details

Status: Released
Release Date: 1986-04-27
Production: Marian Rees Associates, Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions