Thornwell

– True story about James Thornwell, who was serving the Army in Europe when some military documents we..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.40 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 37 Minutes
Release Year:
1981
Thornwell (1981)

True story about James Thornwell, who was serving the Army in Europe when some military documents went missing.

Story Timeline:
Producing Country:
USA
Filming Locations:
Release Date:

28 Jan 1981

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
Unrated

Director:

Harry Morgan Moses

Writer:

Michael De Guzman

Main Actors:

Glynn Turman, Vincent Gardenia, Craig Wasson, Howard E. Rollins Jr.

Plot:

True story about James Thornwell, who was serving the Army in Europe when some military documents went missing. He was wrongfully accused of the theft, brutally interrogated and given drugs to force a confession out of him. That didn't happen and the whole thing was covered up. 16 years later Thornwell through the Freedom of Information Act obtain documentation of what was done to him and sued the Army.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.4/10