Decoration Day (1990)
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.
- Released
- 1990-12-02
- Genres
- TV Movie, Drama
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Robert Markowitz
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 from 10 votes
Cast
- James Garner as Albert Sidney Finch
- Judith Ivey as Terry Novis
- Ruby Dee as Rowena
- Bill Cobbs as Gee Pennywell
- Laurence Fishburne as Michael Waring, DOD Man
- Jo Anderson as Loreen Wendell
- Norm Skaggs as Billy Wendell
- Wallace Wilkinson as Judge Wesley
- Jonathan Peck as Young Gee
- Ric Reitz as Young Albert
- Jeff Young Lewis as Imposter Lieutenant
- Dwionne Dickerson as Fritzie
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