Gardens of Stone

1987 · Directed by Francis Ford Coppola · 107 min · drama film, war film

★ 6.2/10 · 131 ratings on TMDB

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.