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Feature film — 1987

Gardens of Stone (1987)

6.21h 51mWar — 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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A high-signal pick with 131 votes.

TriStar Pictures / Michael I. Levy Productions / American Zoetrope / ML Delphi Premier Productions

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Director: Francis Ford Coppola

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Cast & crew

James Caan as Sgt. Clell Hazard

James Caan

Sgt. Clell Hazard

Anjelica Huston as Samantha Davis

Anjelica Huston

Samantha Davis

James Earl Jones as Sgt. Maj.'Goody' Nelson

James Earl Jones

Sgt. Maj.'Goody' Nelson

D. B. Sweeney as Jackie Willow

D. B. Sweeney

Jackie Willow

Dean Stockwell as Capt. Homer Thomas

Dean Stockwell

Capt. Homer Thomas

Mary Stuart Masterson as Rachel Feld

Mary Stuart Masterson

Rachel Feld

Dick Anthony Williams as Slasher Williams

Dick Anthony Williams

Slasher Williams

Lonette McKee as Betty Rae

Lonette McKee

Betty Rae

Sam Bottoms as Lt. Webber

Sam Bottoms

Lt. Webber

Elias Koteas as Pete Deveber

Elias Koteas

Pete Deveber

Laurence Fishburne as Sgt. Flanagan

Laurence Fishburne

Sgt. Flanagan

Casey Siemaszko as Wildman

Casey Siemaszko

Wildman

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