Platoon
Platoon (1986) is a war drama, directed by Oliver Stone. It stars Charlie Sheen and Willem Dafoe. The 120-minute film holds an audience score of 7.8/10.
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What Platoon Is About
Oliver Stone's 1986 film follows a young soldier who volunteers for Vietnam. A deep division runs between two sergeants in the unit. A raid on a village brings everything out. The film makes the unit itself, not the enemy, its real conflict; the narrative puts the moral choice directly in front. The director served in the same war. The film won four Academy Awards including best picture and director. The violence and the harm to civilians are shown openly. Who it's for: those who like war films and moral drama. Who it's not for: viewers troubled by scenes of violence against civilians.
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What is Platoon about?
Oliver Stone's 1986 film follows a young soldier who volunteers for Vietnam. A deep division runs between two sergeants in the unit.
Where can I watch Platoon?
Platoon is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Prime Video, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is Platoon?
Platoon runs for 120 minutes (2h).
When did Platoon come out?
Platoon was released in 1986.
Who directed Platoon?
Platoon was directed by Oliver Stone.
Who stars in Platoon?
Platoon stars Charlie Sheen, Willem Dafoe, Tom Berenger, Kevin Dillon.
What is Platoon's rating?
Platoon holds 8.0/10 on IMDb and 7.8/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 81 out of 100.
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