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.
Gardens of Stone has generally received mixed reviews.
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Gardens of Stone was released in 1987 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 36 reviews, giving Gardens of Stone (1987) an average rating of 60%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 83%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 54%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Gardens of Stone than critics were.
With a score of 60%, Gardens of Stone is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1987, which stands at 57%.
Other movies from 1987 with similar scores include films like Beverly Hills Cop II, 3 Men and a Baby and The Secret of My Success.
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