Gardens of Stone (1987)
"The story of the war at home, and the people who lived through it."

Title: Gardens of Stone
Original Title: Gardens of Stone
Release Date: 1987-05-05
Status: Released
Rating: 6.2/10 (from 117 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: War, Drama, History
Production Companies: TriStar Pictures, Michael I. Levy Productions, American Zoetrope, ML Delphi Premier Productions
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.
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

Mary Stuart Masterson
Rachel Feld

Dick Anthony Williams
Slasher Williams

Lonette McKee
Betty Rae

Sam Bottoms
Lt. Webber

Elias Koteas
Pete Deveber