James Caan,
Anjelica Huston,
James Earl Jones,
D.B. Sweeney,
Dean Stockwell
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The subtext of this grim, snail-paced Francis Ford Coppola film is the death of Coppola's son, Giancarlo, in a boating accident. Coppola came back with this Vietnam-era military drama about the men as...( read more
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DVD Release Date: June 25, 2002
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June 6, 2009Coppola directs an all star cast in a gripping drama set during the Vietnam War but told from the perspective of Arlington National Cemetary. I've watched this movie over a hundred times.
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March 15, 2008Well with this film Caan's character is great. He is a deep man and a soldier. Most people with A-type personnalities are not as in touch and articulate with their feelings. It shows the human side of a career enlisted infantryman. This is an emotional and dark movie.
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October 2, 2007"Soldiers they say 'Killing is our business and business is good. Here we say burying's our business - our business is better." Never forgot that quote. Interesting if somewhat sappy film about the Honor Guard at Arlington Cemetery. Great cast.
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September 27, 2007Another flick on Vietnam from Coppola, but this time it"s COMING HOME style, with a poignant character study about the post-war effects on a deceased soldier's family. James Caan makes a comeback with a surprisingly toned down performance that makes this one worth of interest.
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August 2, 2007Caan's character is great. He is a deep man and a soldier. Most people with A-type personnalities are not as in touch and articulate with their feelings. It shows the human side of a career enlisted infantryman. This is an emotional and dark movie. Bring kleenex...
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