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Gardens of Stone

1987-05-05 · 111 min · ★ 6.2

War · Drama · History

At Arlington National Cemetery during the Vietnam era, veteran sergeant Clell Hazard trains young soldiers while mourning those lost in combat. Unable to return to war himself, he mentors Jackie Willow—the idealistic son of a fallen comrade—hoping to prepare him for the realities of Vietnam and the cost of duty.

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Directors
Francis Ford Coppola
Production companies
TriStar Pictures, Michael I. Levy Productions, American Zoetrope, ML Delphi Premier Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 13,500,000
Revenue
USD 5,262,047

Top Cast

James CaanJames CaanSgt. Clell Hazard
Anjelica HustonAnjelica HustonSamantha Davis
James Earl JonesJames Earl JonesSgt. Maj.'Goody' Nelson
D. B. SweeneyD. B. SweeneyJackie Willow
Dean StockwellDean StockwellCapt. Homer Thomas
Mary Stuart MastersonMary Stuart MastersonRachel Feld
Dick Anthony WilliamsDick Anthony WilliamsSlasher Williams
Lonette McKeeLonette McKeeBetty Rae
Sam BottomsSam BottomsLt. Webber
Elias KoteasElias KoteasPete Deveber
Laurence FishburneLaurence FishburneSgt. Flanagan
Casey SiemaszkoCasey SiemaszkoWildman
Mark FrazerMark FrazerSoldier #1
Peter MastersonPeter MastersonCol. Feld
Carlin GlynnCarlin GlynnMrs. Feld
Erik HollandErik HollandCol. Godwin
Bill GrahamDon Brubaker

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