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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 Born on the Fourth of July ...
Feb 6, 1987 · A young soldier (Charlie Sheen) faces the horrors of war and the conflicts within his platoon in this Oscar-winning film by Oliver Stone. Based on his own experience, Stone explores the brutality, the duality and the madness of war in a realistic and powerful way.
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- Drama, War
- Oliver Stone
- 1987-02-06
A platoon is a military unit typically composed of two to four squads, sections, or patrols. Platoon organization varies depending on the country and the branch, but a platoon can be composed of 20–50 troops, [1] although specific platoons may range from 10 [2] to 100 people. [3]
Apr 25, 2022 · 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 examinati...
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Find out who starred in and worked behind the scenes of the Oscar-winning war film Platoon, directed by Oliver Stone. See the full cast and crew list, including actors, producers, writers, composers, and more.
Platoon is a powerful and realistic film that explores the moral and psychological dilemmas of the Vietnam War. Follow the lives and struggles of a group of soldiers from different backgrounds, as they face the horrors of combat and the clash between good and evil. Watch Platoon on Prime Video and experience one of the most acclaimed war movies of all time.
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. Infighting in his unit ...
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- War, Drama
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