Cadence

Cadence

97 mins | Drama | Nov. 16, 1990

As punishment for drunken, rebellious behavior, a young white soldier is thrown into a stockade populated entirely by black inmates. But instead of falling victim to racial hatred, the soldier joins forces with his fellow prisoners and rises up against the insanely tyrannical and bigoted prison warden.

Cadence

97 mins | Drama | Nov. 16, 1990

Cadence
As punishment for drunken, rebellious behavior, a young white soldier is thrown into a stockade populated entirely by black inmates. But instead of falling victim to racial hatred, the soldier joins forces with his fellow prisoners and rises up against the insanely tyrannical and bigoted prison warden.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers Republic Pictures (II), The Movie Group
Original title Cadence
Directors Martin Sheen
Writers Gordon Weaver, Dennis Shryack, Martin Sheen

Cast

Charlie Sheen

as Pfc. Franklin Fairchild Bean

Martin Sheen

as MSgt. Otis V. McKinney

Laurence Fishburne

as Roosevelt Stokes

Blu Mankuma

as Eugene 'Spoonman' Bryce

Michael Beach

as Edward James Webb

Harry Stewart

as Harry 'Sweetbread' Crane

James Marshall

as Cpl. Harold Lamar

Ramon Estevez

as Cpl. Gerald Gessner

Lochlyn Munro

as Bartender

Matt Clark

as Bean Sr.

Tom McBeath

as Principal

Samantha Langevin

as Mrs. Vito

John Toles-Bey

as Lawrence

Christopher Judge

as Psych. Ward M.P. #1

Brent Stait

as Psych. Ward M.P. #2

F. Murray Abraham

as Capt. Ramon Garcia

Don S. Davis

as Haig