"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."
Edward James Olmos
as Col. Holst (segment "The Pencil Holder")
Richard Chevolleau
as Timothy Mullen (segment "The Pencil Holder")
Dean McDermott
as Capt. Allen (segment "The Pencil Holder")
Trevor Blumas
as Ben Holst (segment "The Pencil Holder")
Savion Glover
as Bracey Mitchell (segment "The Badge")
Ruby Dee
as Mrs. Mitchell (segment "The Badge")
Martin Roach
as Calvin (segment "The Badge")
Linette Doherty
as Denise (segment "The Badge")
Darlene Cooke
as Ada (segment "The Badge")
Rudy Webb
as Louis (segment "The Badge")
Karen Robinson
as Liz (segment "The Badge")
Matt Birman
as Cruz (segment "The Badge")
Frank Whaley
as Bishop (segment "The Player")
Michael DeLorenzo
as Luis (segment "The Player")
Ron White
as Broadaxe (segment "The Player")
Matthew Ferguson
as Buelton (segment "The Player")
Trent McMullen
as Menke (segment "The Player")
Sergio Di Zio
as Olivera (segment "The Player")
Bernard Browne
as Sgt. Murray (segment "The Player")
Beverlee Buzon
as My (segment "The Player")
Clive Cholerton
as Cpl. Daley (segment "The Pencil Holder")
Billy Parrott
as Adjutant (segment "The Pencil Holder")
Garnet Harding
as Green Beret Soldier (segment "The Pencil Holder")
Jack Nguyen
as Sang (segment "The Pencil Holder")
Milton Barnes
as Marine Guard (segment "The Pencil Holder")
Nick Jaine
as Counter Worker (segment "The Pencil Holder")
Elyssa Livergant
as Medic (segment "The Pencil Holder")
Bret Pearson
Carson Durven
as Soldier (segment "The Pencil Holder")
Rustey Davenport
as Young Soldier (segment "The Pencil Holder")
Joanne Reece
as Nurse (segment "The Pencil Holder")
Todd Dulmage
as Older Ben Holst (segment "The Pencil Holder")
Sonny Tran
as VC Ngo (segment "The Badge")
Christopher Chu
as VC Trong (segment "The Badge")
Tommy Chang
as Lead VC (segment "The Badge")
Vladimir Jon Cubrt
as Merty (segment "The Badge")
In Surp Choi
as Guitarist (segment "The Player")
Eugene Bak
as Second Guitarist (segment "The Player")
Eugene Chang
as Bass Player (segment "The Player")
Su Young Kim
as Drummer (segment "The Player")
Kim Roberts
as Woman at the Wall (segment "The Player")
Steve Lucescu
as Soldier (segment "The Player")
Liza Leeds
Producer
Brandt Gordon
Art Direction
Charles Fuller
Writer
Jeff Ginn
Production Design
Brendan Smith
Set Decoration
Patrick Sheane Duncan
Edgar J. Scherick
Executive Producer
Larry Brown
Music
Donald M. Morgan
Director of Photography
Paul Seydor
Editor
Scott Abbott
Steven Hewitt
Co-Executive Producer
Lynn Raynor
Resa McConaghy
Costume Design
Joseph Sargent
Director