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Feb 6, 1987 · A young soldier (Charlie Sheen) faces the horrors of war and the conflicts within his platoon in this Oscar-winning film. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more.
- Oliver Stone
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Budget. $6 million [2] Box office. $138 million [2] Platoon is a 1986 American war film written and directed by Oliver Stone, starring Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe, Charlie Sheen, Keith David, Kevin Dillon, John C. McGinley, Forest Whitaker, and Johnny Depp. It is the first film of a trilogy of Vietnam War films directed by Stone, followed by ...
- $6 million
- Georges Delerue
- December 19, 1986
- Arnold Kopelson
May 10, 2024 · Platoon, American war film, released in 1986, that was written and directed by Oliver Stone and was regarded by many critics as one of the best of the movies about the Vietnam War. Platoon won the Academy Award for best picture and the Golden Globe Award for best drama.
- Pat Bauer
Chris Taylor (Charlie Sheen) leaves his university studies to enlist in combat duty in Vietnam in 1967. Once he's on the ground in the middle of battle, his idealism fades.
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- Oliver Stone
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- Tom Berenger
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A film about a young American soldier's experience in Vietnam, where he faces the brutality of war and the conflict between two sergeants. The plot summary provides details of the main characters, events, and themes of the movie.