Is Gardens of Stone sad?

Yes. More sad than 88% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Gardens of Stone scary?

Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Gardens of Stone violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Gardens of Stone easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Gardens of Stone end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Gardens of Stone

Name: Gardens of Stone
Genre: War, Drama, History
Released: 1987
Duration: 111 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: James Caan, Anjelica Huston, James Earl Jones, D. B. Sweeney, Dean Stockwell

The story of the war at home, and the people who lived through it.

Directed by Francis Ford Coppola

Produced by TriStar Pictures, Michael I. Levy Productions

1987111 min6.2 / 10

A contemplative war drama centered on mentorship and loss, exploring the emotional toll of duty through the bond between a seasoned sergeant and an idealistic young soldier at Arlington Cemetery.

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.

Clusters

Coping With Grief Overcoming Adversity Stories American City Movies Historical War Movies Military Veterans and Soldiers

Genres

War Drama History

Keywords

Vietnam War Vietnam Veteran Washington Dc, Usa Cemetery Soldier

Questions people ask

Is Gardens of Stone sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Is Gardens of Stone scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Is Gardens of Stone violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is Gardens of Stone easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does Gardens of Stone end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.