Henry Flipper is the first black West Point graduate. Assigned to serve at Fort Davis in Texas, Flipper becomes the object of a conspiracy by his fellow cadets to rid the base of its only black graduate.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Franklyn SealesHenry Flipper | Henry Flipper |
 Alfre WoodardLucy Smith | Lucy Smith |
 Howard RollinsJames Smith | James Smith |
 Samuel L. JacksonJohnson Whittaker | Johnson Whittaker |
 Thalmus RasulalaWilliam Chamberlain | William Chamberlain |
| KKristie ThatcherMolly Reilly | Molly Reilly |
 Ron FrazierCharles Nordstrom | Charles Nordstrom |
| DDurwood McDonaldRoss | Ross |
| RRobert BurrWilliam Shafter | William Shafter |
| JJohn MansfieldCarl Wilhelmi | Carl Wilhelmi |
| JJames PickeringBentz | Bentz |
| DDaniel MooneyMerrit Barber | Merrit Barber |
 Henry StrozierJoseph Sender | Joseph Sender |
| MMontgomery DavisJudge Advocate Clous | Judge Advocate Clous |
| BBennett SargentColonel Pennypacker | Colonel Pennypacker |