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Gardens of Stone 1987 Directed by Francis Ford Coppola

The story of the war at home, and the people who lived through it.

A sergeant; stationed in Arlington, Virginia in the late 1960s; must deal with his desires to save the lives of young soldiers being sent to Vietnam. Continuously denied the chance to teach the soldiers about his experiences, he settles for trying to help the son of an old army buddy.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Revenue $5,262,047
Release Date 5 May 1987
111 mins
Cast
James Caan Sgt. Clell Hazard
Anjelica Huston Samantha Davis
James Earl Jones Sgt. Maj.'Goody' Nelson
D. B. Sweeney Jackie Willow
Dean Stockwell Capt. Homer Thomas
Dick Anthony Williams Slasher Williams
Lonette McKee Betty Rae
Sam Bottoms Lt. Webber
Elias Koteas Pete Deveber
Laurence Fishburne Sgt. Flanagan
Mark Frazer Soldier #1
Peter Masterson Col. Feld
Carlin Glynn Mrs. Feld
Erik Holland Col. Godwin
Bill Graham Don Brubaker