CinemaOSMovie · 1981 · 1h 37m

Thornwell

73%(3)IMDbDramaHistoryTV Movie

The story of James Thornwell, whose accusation that the U.S. Army used mind control drugs on him to force him to confess to stealing secret documents while stationed in Orleans, France, in 1961, led Congress to award him $625,000 in damages nearly 20 years later.

Directed byHarry Moses

Play
Status
Released
Runtime
1h 37m
Language
EN
Released
January 28, 1981
Studios
MTM Entertainment

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Glynn Turman

Glynn Turman

James Thornwell

Vincent Gardenia

Vincent Gardenia

Traeger

Craig Wasson

Craig Wasson

Capt. Busher

Howard Rollins

Howard Rollins

Carson

Michael Alldredge

Michael Alldredge

Beecham

Todd Susman

Todd Susman

Ketchum

Nicholas Kepros

The Man

Julius Harris

Julius Harris

Frisco

Paul Lieber

Paul Lieber

Lt. Col. Roberts

Edward Bell

Edward Bell

Harvey Kletz / Narrator

Creative team
Directed by
Harry Moses
Written by
Michael De Guzman
Michael De Guzman
Produced by
Mark Tinker
Mark Tinker

Keep watching

More like this

The Prime Minister6.5

The Prime Minister

1941 · Film

Chaplin7.4

Chaplin

1992 · Film

Shadowlands6.9

Shadowlands

1993 · Film

Bugsy6.3

Bugsy

1991 · Film

Digital Dreams7.0

Digital Dreams

1983 · Film

Farinelli6.6

Farinelli

1994 · Film

Moulin Rouge6.6

Moulin Rouge

1952 · Film

Gummadi Narsaiah

Gummadi Narsaiah

2024 · Film

Brighton

Brighton

2026 · Film

What The Durrells Did Next7.4

What The Durrells Did Next

2019 · Film

Nixon6.8

Nixon

1995 · Film

Kinsey6.6

Kinsey

2004 · Film

Joy6.6

Joy

2015 · Film

The Accidental Prime Minister5.3

The Accidental Prime Minister

2019 · Film

Guest from Heaven8.0

Guest from Heaven

2003 · Film

De-Lovely6.1

De-Lovely

2004 · Film

A Wolf Teeth Necklace5.6

A Wolf Teeth Necklace

1997 · Film

A Season of Giants7.7

A Season of Giants

1990 · Film

Jim Morrison: The End7.1

Jim Morrison: The End

2021 · Film

We Are Moluccans8.5

We Are Moluccans

2014 · Film

Picked for you

Recommended movies

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks6.3

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

2017 · Film

The Rosa Parks Story7.0

The Rosa Parks Story

2002 · Film

Girl in the Box6.7

Girl in the Box

2016 · Film

All the Way6.7

All the Way

2016 · Film

Confirmation6.9

Confirmation

2016 · Film

My Dinner with Hervé6.3

My Dinner with Hervé

2018 · Film

TalhotBlond6.3

TalhotBlond

2012 · Film

Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher6.2

Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher

2022 · Film

The Girl6.1

The Girl

2012 · Film

I Am Elizabeth Smart6.8

I Am Elizabeth Smart

2017 · Film

A Call to Spy6.8

A Call to Spy

2020 · Film

Mansfield Park6.1

Mansfield Park

2007 · Film

The Last Rifleman6.6

The Last Rifleman

2023 · Film

The Current War6.7

The Current War

2018 · Film

Oslo6.6

Oslo

2021 · Film

Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight6.4

Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight

2013 · Film

Mr. Turner6.6

Mr. Turner

2014 · Film

Dalíland5.9

Dalíland

2022 · Film

Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault7.1

Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault

1996 · Film

Cheaters6.3

Cheaters

2000 · Film