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Platoon

1986·2h ·R
DramaWar
IMDb Rating
★ 8.1/10
472,314 votes
Metascore
92
Metacritic

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 examination of the brutality of war and the duality of man in conflict.

Platoon is a 1986 drama war movie directed by Oliver Stone, starring Charlie Sheen, Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe. It holds an IMDb rating of 8.1/10 from 472,314 votes and runs 2h .

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Director
Oliver Stone
Stars
Charlie Sheen
Tom Berenger
Willem Dafoe
Keith David
Creators
Oliver Stone
Details
1986-12-19
120 min
Movie
R
★ United States, United Kingdom
★ English, Vietnamese
Keywords
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