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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.
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
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- 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, although specific platoons may range from 10 to 100 people.
Apr 25, 2022 · PLATOON (1986) | Official Trailer | | MGM. 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 ...
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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...
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- Oliver Stone
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- Tom Berenger
Release Date: December 19, 1986 Winner of four Academy Awards including Best Picture, and based on the first-hand experience of Oscar®-winning director Oliver Stone, Platoon is powerful, intense...
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Jan 26, 1987 · Platoon pushes the metaphor further, thousands of miles away from the “world,” into the combat zones of Nam.
