Gardens of Stone
- Original title
- Gardens of Stone
- Year
- 1987
- Running time
- 111 min.
- Country
- United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Ronald Bass. Novel: Nicholas Proffitt
- Cast
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- James Caan
- D.B. Sweeney
- Anjelica Huston
- Mary Stuart Masterson
- James Earl Jones
- Dean Stockwell
- Sam Bottoms
- Elias Koteas
- Carlin Glynn
- Lonette McKee
- Dick Anthony Williams
- Laurence Fishburne
- Casey Siemaszko
- Peter Masterson
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Drama | Army. Vietnam war
- Synopsis
- A touching, insightful look at stateside military life during the Vietnam War at Ft. Meyer and Arlington National Cemetery (the Garden). Veteran sergeant Clell Hazard (James Caan) takes young soldier Jackie Willow (D.B. Sweeney) under his wing and tries to prepare his men for the deadly environment of war.
- Critics' reviews
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"Bereft of that core, Gardens of Stone drifts off into decoration that’s intricate and highly accomplished, but strictly ornamental"
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"Francis Coppola's 1987 Vietnam meditation was his best film in a while, though it's still something less than satisfying."
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