Release Date | 1987-05-05 |
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Runtime | 111 minutes |
Genres | War, Drama, History |
Stars | James Caan, Anjelica Huston, James Earl Jones, D.B. Sweeney, Dean Stockwell |
Directors | Francis Ford Coppola, Ronald Bass, Nicholas Proffitt, Carmine Coppola, Jordan Cronenweth |
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.