The Wall poster

The Wall

There are 58,183 names on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. The lives they touched tell their stories.

1998 6.8 1h 35m

The story of three items left at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall: a pencil holder, a sheriff's badge, and an electric guitar. Each item connects the living with the dead and are left as either memorials or to heal the wounds of war.

Cast

Edward James Olmos Col. Holst (segment "The Pencil Holder")

Richard Chevolleau Timothy Mullen (segment "The Pencil Holder")

Dean McDermott Capt. Allen (segment "The Pencil Holder")

Trevor Blumas Ben Holst (segment "The Pencil Holder")

Savion Glover Bracey Mitchell (segment "The Badge")

Ruby Dee Mrs. Mitchell (segment "The Badge")

Martin Roach Calvin (segment "The Badge")

Linette Doherty Denise (segment "The Badge")

Darlene Cooke Ada (segment "The Badge")

Rudy Webb Louis (segment "The Badge")

Karen Robinson Liz (segment "The Badge")

Matt Birman Cruz (segment "The Badge")