Gardens of Stone

1987 - ENGLISH - MOVIE

Drama War Romance

A sergeant 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. Gardens of Stone is a 1987 American English-language Drama War motion picture starring James Caan, Anjelica Huston, James Earl Jones, D. B. Sweeney, Dean Stockwell, Mary Stuart Masterson and Byron Trackwell. The movie is based on Gardens of Stone by Nicholas Proffitt. American Zoetrope was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Francis Ford Coppola and Michael I. Levy. Gardens of Stone is written by Nicholas Proffitt and Ronald Bass and it is directed by Francis Ford Coppola. TriStar Pictures acquired the distribution rights for the motion picture. Gardens of Stone was released on 8th May 1987 and takes a screen time of 112 minutes. Gardens of Stone was made on a budget of $13 million and at the box office it grossed only $5 million. The screenplay for the movie was written by Ronald Bass. Cinematography was done by Jordan Cronenweth and editing by Barry Malkin. The music was composed by Carmine Coppola.
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  • Jini Score
    6.5/10
  • Critics Score
    59%
  • Rating
    6.4/10
  • Jini Score
    6.5%
  • Critics Score
    59
  • Rating
    6.4
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Release Date08 MAY 1987
Budget$ 13 MILLION
Language

English

Genre

Drama , War , Romance

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Gardens of Stone Reviews and Ratings

Average Review Rating : positive

65.58%

Positive Review Rating : 59%

59%
    • Roger Ebert

      The performances are wonderful (Caan and Huston have a very special chemistry). ( Read More )
    • Hal Hinson

      Theres nothing to win and no way to win it..Gardens of Stone cant in any way be counted a success, but its not a disaster either. ( Read More )
    • Dennis Schwartz

      The naive Jackie gets his wish for action and is sent to Viet nam to fight an unwinnable and unnecessary war. ( Read More )
    • Unjustly underrated upon its release, Gardens of Stone is a quiet, respectful film filled with emotional power, exceptional acting (especially by Caan), and technical virtuosity. ( Read More )
    • Vincent Canby

      However, the performance is largely wasted in Gardens of Stone, about which it would be praise to say that it has too many things on its mind.In fact, its simply unfocused and clumsily composed. ( Read More )
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