poster

1987

R (05/05/1987) (US)

War, Drama, History

1h 51m

62

User Score

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

Overview

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.

1987

62

User Score

R (05/05/1987) (US)

War, Drama, History

1h 51m

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

Overview

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.

Cast

James Caan

James Caan

Sgt. Clell Hazard

Anjelica Huston

Anjelica Huston

Samantha Davis

James Earl Jones

James Earl Jones

Sgt. Maj.'Goody' Nelson

D. B. Sweeney

D. B. Sweeney

Jackie Willow

Dean Stockwell

Dean Stockwell

Capt. Homer Thomas

Dick Anthony Williams

Dick Anthony Williams

Slasher Williams

Lonette McKee

Lonette McKee

Betty Rae

Sam Bottoms

Sam Bottoms

Lt. Webber

Elias Koteas

Elias Koteas

Pete Deveber

Laurence Fishburne

Laurence Fishburne

Sgt. Flanagan

Mark Frazer

Mark Frazer

Soldier #1

Carlin Glynn

Carlin Glynn

Mrs. Feld

Erik Holland

Erik Holland

Col. Godwin

Bill Graham

Bill Graham

Don Brubaker