The Execution of Private Slovik

Was it an Act of Cowardice... or an Act of Conscience?

The story of Eddie Slovik, who was executed by the Army in 1945, the only American soldier to be executed for desertion since the Civil War.

War Drama

Martin Sheen

(Eddie Slovik)

Mariclare Costello

(Antoinette Slovik)

Ned Beatty

(Father Stafford)

Gary Busey

(Jimmy Feedek)

Matt Clark

(Dunn)

Ben Hammer

(Lt. Col. Leacock)

Warren J. Kemmerling

(Maj. Fellman)

Charles Haid

(Brockmeyer)

Kathryn Grody

(Margaret)

Paul Lambert

(Joe Sirelli)

Jon Cedar

(Holloway)

Joe George

(109th Regiment Sergeant)

Laurence Haddon

(Piper)

James Burr Johnson

(NCO)

Tom Ligon

(Childs)

Bill McKinney

(Sergeant)

Paul Shenar

(Crawford)

George Sperdakos

(Sgt. McCord)

William Traylor

(Rossiter)

Sandy Ward

(Enhardt)

Fred Sadoff

(Lt. Kramer)

Marc Alaimo

(Soldier (uncredited))

Ian De Voy

(Rifleman (uncredited))

Lin McCarthy

(Presiding Officer (uncredited))

Charlie Sheen

(Kid at Wedding (uncredited))