by Kristie Hassen
synopsis
When a young Caucasian military man is thrown into an all African-American barracks for punishment, he slowly earns the respect of his peers while they all are forced to contend with the prejudicial acts of a racist sergeant. Charlie Sheen, Laurence Fishburne, Martin Sheen (who also directed) and others appear in this well-intentioned drama.
characteristics
- Stockade
- Race-relations
- Sergeant
- Military Life
- Punishment
- Black [race]
- Army
- Barracks
- Social Injustice
- Racism
- Racist
- Alcoholism
