About this movie
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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How long is Resting Place?
Resting Place has a runtime of 1h 40m (1 hour and 40 minutes).
Who directed Resting Place?
Resting Place was directed by John Korty and released in 1986.
What genre is Resting Place?
Resting Place is a Drama film (1986).
Who stars in Resting Place?
The cast of Resting Place includes John Lithgow, Morgan Freeman, CCH Pounder, Frances Sternhagen, Richard Brooks.
What is the TMDB rating for Resting Place?
Resting Place has a TMDB rating of 6.3/10 based on 18 votes.
