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A Soldier's Story

The Numbers Rating: 9.00 (2 votes) Rate it - Rating Details
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 88% - Fresh
Theatrical Performance
Total US Gross $22,100,000
Released September 14, 1984
Keywords World War II
Distributed by Columbia
Source Based on Play
Major Genre Drama
Country United States
Production Method Live Action
Creative Type Historical Fiction
Time Frame 1940-1950
Director Norman Jewison

Cast

Denzel Washington    Private First Class Melvin Peterson
David Alan Grier    Cpl. Cobb
Wings Hauser    Lt. Byrd
Howard E. Rollins Jr.    Capt. Davenport
Adolph Caesar    Sgt. Waters
Art Evans    Pvt. Wilkie
Robert Townsend    Cpl. Ellis
Patti LaBelle    Big Mary

Weekend Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
9/14/1984 22 $156,383   5 $31,277 $156,383 3
9/21/1984 23 $166,401 +6.41% 6 $27,734 $417,655 10
9/28/1984 19 $378,914 +127.71% 19 $19,943 $898,706 17
10/5/1984 7 $2,028,935 +435.46% 217 $9,350 $3,113,181 24
10/12/1984 6 $1,551,490 -23.53% 223 $6,957 $5,105,085 31
10/19/1984 7 $1,578,635 +1.75% 289 $5,462 $7,198,464 38
10/26/1984 11 $1,319,685 -16.40% 316 $4,176 $9,032,228 45
11/2/1984 5 $2,140,140 +62.17% 580 $3,690 $11,546,133 52
11/9/1984 5 $1,724,727 -19.41% 581 $2,969 $13,847,074 59
11/16/1984 10 $1,178,204 -31.69% 510 $2,310 $15,480,357 66
11/23/1984 11 $1,460,697 +23.98% 479 $3,049 $17,460,039 73
11/30/1984 11 $943,471 -35.41% 479 $1,970 $18,768,078 80
12/7/1984 13 $360,009 -61.84% 341 $1,056 $19,321,567 87
12/14/1984 18 $154,641 -57.05% 166 $932 $19,550,790 94
12/21/1984 26 $134,407 -13.08% 52 $2,585 $19,758,558 101
12/28/1984 24 $230,586 +71.56% 61 $3,780 $20,056,018 108
1/4/1985 23 $172,153 -25.34% 67 $2,569 $20,248,109 115
1/11/1985 27 $127,882 -25.72% 46 $2,780 $20,421,179 122
1/18/1985 28 $76,686 -40.03% 41 $1,870 $20,544,003 129
1/25/1985 28 $66,219 -13.65% 32 $2,069 $20,629,212 136
2/1/1985 28 $51,780 -21.80% 27 $1,918 $20,702,772 143
2/8/1985 16 $598,255 +1,055.38% 531 $1,127 $21,319,833 150
2/15/1985 25 $256,652 -57.10% 156 $1,645 $21,821,347 157