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Platoon (1986)

"The first casualty of war is innocence."

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DramaWarAction

Directed by Oliver Stone

Rating

7.7/10

Runtime

2h 0m

Language

EN

Release

December 19, 1986

Director

Oliver Stone

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Overview

As a young and naive recruit in Vietnam, Chris Taylor faces a moral crisis when confronted with the horrors of war and the duality of man.

Cast

Charlie Sheen

Charlie Sheen

Chris Taylor

Willem Dafoe

Willem Dafoe

Sergeant Elias Grodin

Tom Berenger

Tom Berenger

Sergeant Robert "Bob" Barnes

Kevin Dillon

Kevin Dillon

Bunny

Forest Whitaker

Forest Whitaker

Big Harold

Mark Moses

Mark Moses

Lieutenant Wolfe

Keith David

Keith David

King

Richard Edson

Richard Edson

Sal

Francesco Quinn

Francesco Quinn

Rhah

John C. McGinley

John C. McGinley

Sergeant O'Neill

Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp

Gator Lerner

Reggie Johnson

Reggie Johnson

Junior

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Platoon (1986), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

As a young and naive recruit in Vietnam, Chris Taylor faces a moral crisis when confronted with the horrors of war and the duality of man.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Platoon. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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