
Resting Place 1986
Military honors knows no color
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Synopsis
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.
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Mood and atmosphere
Immerse yourself in the poignant atmosphere of 1970s small-town America, where themes of grief, identity, and racial tension intertwine in a deeply affecting narrative. The film evokes feelings of nostalgia and melancholy, capturing the essence of a bygone era with warm colors and a hauntingly beautiful soundtrack. Experience the emotional weight of loss and the struggle for dignity as the characters navigate a world filled with injustice and hope. Perfect for those seeking a reflective journey through themes of family, community, and the fight for acceptance against a backdrop of societal challenges, this film resonates with anyone touched by the complexities of human connection and resilience.
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