Gardens of Stone
1987, English. Directed by Francis Ford Coppola.
The story of the war at home, and the people who lived through it.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.2/10 from 131 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Gardens of Stone
Gardens of Stone isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- Francis Ford CoppolaDirector
- James CaanSgt. Clell Hazard
- Anjelica HustonSamantha Davis
- James Earl JonesSgt. Maj.'Goody' Nelson
- D. B. SweeneyJackie Willow
- Dean StockwellCapt. Homer Thomas
- Mary Stuart MastersonRachel Feld
- Dick Anthony WilliamsSlasher Williams
- Lonette McKeeBetty Rae
- Sam BottomsLt. Webber
- Elias KoteasPete Deveber
- Laurence FishburneSgt. Flanagan
- Casey SiemaszkoWildman
Details
- Released
- 5 May 1987
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Ronald Bass
- Budget
- $14M
- Box office
- $5.3M
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Gardens of Stone: quick answers
Is Gardens of Stone worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 131 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Gardens of Stone?
Gardens of Stone runs 111 minutes (1h 51m).
Does Gardens of Stone have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Gardens of Stone. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Gardens of Stone parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Gardens of Stone is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Gardens of Stone on?
Gardens of Stone isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Gardens of Stone?
If you liked Gardens of Stone, try Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan, Field of Lost Shoes, Casualties of War.
Who directed Gardens of Stone?
Gardens of Stone (1987) was directed by Francis Ford Coppola and stars James Caan, Anjelica Huston, James Earl Jones.