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  1. In 1967, U.S. Army volunteer Chris Taylor arrives in South Vietnam and is assigned to an infantry platoon of the 25th Infantry Division near the Cambodian border. Though the platoon is officially under the command of the young and inexperienced Lieutenant Wolfe, the soldiers instead defer to two of his older and more experienced subordinates ...

  2. www.imdb.com › title › tt0091763Platoon (1986) - IMDb

    Feb 6, 1987 · Platoon: Directed by Oliver Stone. With Keith David, Forest Whitaker, Francesco Quinn, Kevin Dillon. Chris Taylor, a neophyte recruit in Vietnam, finds himself caught in a battle of wills between two sergeants, one good and the other evil. A shrewd examination of the brutality of war and the duality of man in conflict.

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  3. Nov 11, 2020 · WARNING: Spoilers for Platoon. Now streaming on Netflix , Platoon ends with violence, betrayal, and retribution within a United States Army infantry unit. The 1986 Vietnam War classic follows the experiences of volunteer soldier Chris Taylor, who quickly learns about the politics of navigating his platoon.

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  5. May 10, 2024 · The film presents the war through the eyes of new recruit Chris Taylor (played by Charlie Sheen ). Taylor is a naïve middle-class young man who dropped out of college to volunteer for Vietnam for idealistic reasons. The movie begins with Taylor’s arrival at Da Nang in September 1967.

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  6. Platoon (1986) - Charlie Sheen as Chris - IMDb. Charlie Sheen: Chris. Showing all 55 items. Jump to: Photos (36) Quotes (19) Photos. 13 more photos. Quotes. [Refering to Vietnam] Chris Taylor : Somebody once wrote, "Hell is the impossibility of reason." That's what this place feels like. Hell. [last lines]

  7. Summaries. Chris Taylor, a neophyte recruit in Vietnam, finds himself caught in a battle of wills between two sergeants, one good and the other evil. A shrewd examination of the brutality of war and the duality of man in conflict. Chris Taylor is a young, naive American who gives up college and volunteers for combat in Vietnam.

  8. 89% Tomatometer 123 Reviews 93% Audience Score 100,000+ Ratings Chris Taylor (Charlie Sheen) leaves his university studies to enlist in combat duty in Vietnam in 1967. Once he's on the ground in...

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