Platoon
1986 · Movie · 2h 0m · R
DramaWarAction
"The first casualty of war is innocence."
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.
Ratings
IMDb
8.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes
89%
Metacritic
92/100
Key crew
- Oliver StoneDirector
- Georges DelerueOriginal Music Composer
- Oliver StoneWriter
Cast
- Charlie SheenChris Taylor
- Willem DafoeSergeant Elias Grodin
- Tom BerengerSergeant Robert "Bob" Barnes
- Kevin DillonBunny
- Forest WhitakerBig Harold
- Mark MosesLieutenant Wolfe
- Keith DavidKing
- Richard EdsonSal
- Francesco QuinnRhah
- John C. McGinleySergeant O'Neill
- Johnny DeppGator Lerner
- Reggie JohnsonJunior
Stills
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Themes
dying and deathvietnam warhelicopterambushwar crimesvillageminebunkerinfantryjunglegang rapesoldier