Gardens of Stone
Released: May 8, 1987Runtime: 111 minRated: MPA · R
A Sergeant must deal with his desires to save the lives of young soldiers being sent to Viet Nam. 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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James Caan
as Sgt. Clell Hazard
Anjelica Huston
James Earl Jones
as 'Goody' Nelson
D B Sweeney
as Jackie Willow
Dean Stockwell
as Homer Thomas
Mary Stuart Masterson
as Rachel Feld
Dick Anthony Williams
as Slasher Williams
Lonette Mckee
as Betty Rae
Sam Bottoms
as Lt. Webber
Elias Koteas
as Pete Deveber
Laurence Fishburne
as Larry Fishburne)
Casey Siemaszko
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22Peter Masterson
Carlin Glynn
Erik Holland
Bill Graham
Terrence Currier
Terry Hinz
Lisa Marie Felter
William Williamson
Joseph A Ross Jr
Robert Frerichs
Grant Lee Douglass
Mark Frazer
Terry Foster
Marshall Sizemore
Steve Barcanic
Hajna O Moss
Penny B Ernst
Arthur V Gorman Jr
Louis Rangel
Patricia Neff
Daniel R Suhart
Byron Trackwell
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6Other crew
85David F Bornstein
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Donald Krafft
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George Stuart Jr
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James Michael Mullen
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John J Rutchland Iii
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Robb W Ward
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Robert Angus
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Samuel Verts
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Scott Tabor
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Billy Beaird
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Bing Sokolsky
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Bobby Brown
Camera and Electrical Department
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