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Gardens of Stone
Gardens of Stone

Gardens of Stone

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

Genres

WarDramaHistory

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$5262047

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

111 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

05 May 1987

Country

United States of America

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

Mary Stuart Masterson

Mary Stuart Masterson

Rachel Feld

Dick Anthony Williams

Dick Anthony Williams

Slasher Williams

Lonette McKee

Lonette McKee

Betty Rae

Sam Bottoms

Sam Bottoms

Lt. Webber

Elias Koteas

Elias Koteas

Pete Deveber

Laurence Fishburne

Laurence Fishburne

Sgt. Flanagan

Casey Siemaszko

Casey Siemaszko

Wildman

Mark Frazer

Mark Frazer

Soldier #1

Peter Masterson

Peter Masterson

Col. Feld

Carlin Glynn

Carlin Glynn

Mrs. Feld

Erik Holland

Erik Holland

Col. Godwin

Bill Graham

Bill Graham

Don Brubaker

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