Gardens of Stone

IMDb 6.2 1987 • 111 min • WarDramaHistory

Director

Francis Ford Coppola

Country

US

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

James Caan
James Caan Sgt. Clell Hazard
Anjelica Huston
Anjelica Huston Samantha Davis
James Earl Jones
James Earl Jones Sgt. Maj.'Goody' Nelson
D. B. Sweeney
D. B. Sweeney Jackie Willow
Dean Stockwell
Dean Stockwell Capt. Homer Thomas