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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.
- $6 million
- Georges Delerue
- December 19, 1986
- Arnold Kopelson
Tom Berenger (born Thomas Michael Moore; May 31, 1949) is an American actor. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of the Staff Sergeant Bob Barnes in Platoon (1986).
YearTitleRole2024Mike Marshall2023Among WolvesFather Callahan2022Nick Falconi2022Benjamin ColtSgt. Barnes : [after the platoon discovers a horribly murdered colleague] The motherfuckers.
Barnes is a very mythological figure, a guy of nearly supernatural strength and endurance. His heavily scarred face suggests a guy who's been around the battle block more than a few times, and the fact that he's been shot 7 times, as Rhah tells us, and is still alive makes him seem immortal: "Barnes ain't meant to die.
Dec 11, 2018 · Tom Berenger and Li Thi Van in Platoon. Courtesy Orion Pictures. Sitting on the porch of a cafe a few blocks off Duval Street, a couple of days before the surprise reunion, Berenger...
Feb 6, 1987 · According to Oliver Stone, he intentionally cast Tom Berenger and Willem Dafoe against type. Berenger was mostly famous for playing good guys, while Dafoe had primarily played villains up until then. Both men received Oscar nominations for their work.