Decoration Day

IMDb link: 0099391
IMDb rating: 7.3 (738 votes)
Genres: Drama
Director: Robert Markowitz
Cast: James Garner, Ruby Dee, Bill Cobbs, Judith Ivey and others

Release date: 2 Dec 1990
Release year: 1990
Runtime: 100 minutes
Country: United States
Keywords: golden retriever, fishing from a boat, lakeside house, boyhood friends, courtroom, suspected extramarital affair, downpour, reference to racism, prime rib, implied male nudity

Plot:

A cantankerous widower (Garner) who is virtually living the life of a recluse is forced to rejoin his community when his Godchild (Skaggs) gets in trouble and a childhood friend (Cobbs), a black tenant farmer, refuses to belatedly accept the Medal of Honor for bravery in World War II.

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