Decoration Day

1h 40m
TV MovieDrama
6.9

A cantankerous widower (Garner) who is virtually living the life of a recluse is forced to rejoin his community when his Godchild (Skaggs) gets in trouble and a childhood friend (Cobbs), a black tenant farmer, refuses to belatedly accept a Congressional Medal of Honor for bravery in World War II.

Cast

James Garner
Albert Sidney Finch
Judith Ivey
Terry Novis
Ruby Dee
Rowena
Bill Cobbs
Gee Pennywell
Laurence Fishburne
Michael Waring, DOD Man
Jo Anderson
Loreen Wendell
Norm Skaggs
Billy Wendell
Wallace Wilkinson
Judge Wesley
Jonathan Peck
Young Gee
Ric Reitz
Young Albert
Jeff Young Lewis
Imposter Lieutenant
Dwionne Dickerson
Fritzie
Stephen Rollins
Private Lester

Crew

Robert Markowitz
Director
Robert W. Lenski
Writer
Neil Roach
Director of Photography
Dick Gallegly
Producer
Marian Rees
Producer
Patrick Williams
Original Music Composer

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