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.
| Writing | Ronald Bass | Screenplay |
| Writing | Nicholas Proffitt | Novel |
| Directing | Francis Ford Coppola | Director |
| Editing | Barry Malkin | Editor |
| Camera | Jordan Cronenweth | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Carmine Coppola | Music |
| Costume & Make-Up | Willa Kim | Costume Design |
| Production | David Valdes | Co-Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Judianna Makovsky | Costume Design |
| Crew | Phil H. Fravel | Stunts |
| Production | Francis Ford Coppola | Producer |
| Art | Dean Tavoularis | Production Design |
| Crew | Jeffrey J. Dashnaw | Stunts |
| Production | Michael I. Levy | Producer |
| Crew | Buddy Joe Hooker | Stunt Coordinator |
| Art | Gary Fettis | Set Decoration |
| Crew | Brad Bovee | Stunts |
| Art | Alex Tavoularis | Art Direction |
| Crew | David Burton | Stunts |
| Production | Fred Roos | Executive Producer |
| Production | Stan Weston | Executive Producer |
| Crew | George Fisher | Stunts |
| Production | Jay Emmett | Executive Producer |
| Crew | Chad Randall | Stunts |
