Platoon

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.

Genre : DramaWarAction

Runtime : 120 mins

Release Date : 1986-12-19

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Platoon is a must see. The film that put Stone on the map, Platoon is considered by Vietnam Vets as the most realistic. But in keeping the maxim of giving credit where credit is due, much of the success of Platoon belongs to military adviser Captain Dale Dye, who has been linked to pretty much ever...

**A film with a good script and good characters, but which exaggerates some things and is as anti-war as almost all films about Vietnam.** The Vietnam War is one of the most brutal conflicts the US was involved in the 20th century, and one of the first wars that Americans lost. Following the exp...

Cast

Charlie Sheen

(Chris Taylor)

Willem Dafoe

(Sergeant Elias Grodin)

Tom Berenger

(Sergeant Robert "Bob" Barnes)

Kevin Dillon

(Bunny)

Forest Whitaker

(Big Harold)

Mark Moses

(Lieutenant Wolfe)

Keith David

(King)

Richard Edson

(Sal)

Francesco Quinn

(Rhah)

John C. McGinley

(Sergeant O'Neill)

Johnny Depp

(Gator Lerner)

Reggie Johnson

(Junior)

David Neidorf

(Tex)

Chris Pedersen

(Crawford)

Tony Todd

(Warren)

Corkey Ford

(Manny)

Corey Glover

(Francis)

Bob Orwig

(Gardner)

Kevin Eshelman

(Morehouse)

James Terry McIlvain

(Ace)

J. Adam Glover

(Sanderson)

Ivan Kane

(Tony)

Paul Sanchez

(Doc)

Dale Dye

(Captain Harris)

Peter Hicks

(Parker)

Basile Achara

(Flash)

Steve Barredo

(Fu Sheng)

Chris Castillejo

(Rodriguez)

Andrew B. Clark

(Tubbs)

Bernardo Manalili

(Village Chief)

Than Rogers

(Village Chief's Wife)

Li Thi Van

(Village Chief's Daughter)

Clarisa Ortacio

(Old Woman)

Romy Sevilla

(One-Legged Man)

Matthew Westfall

(Terrified Soldier)

Nick Nicholson

(Mechanized Soldier #1)

Warren McLean

(Mechanized Soldier #2)

Li Mai Thao

(Rape Victim)

Ron Barracks

(Medic)

H. Gordon Boos

(Soldier with Mohawk Haircut (uncredited))

Robert 'Rock' Galotti

(Huffmeister (uncredited))

Oliver Stone

(Alpha Company Major in Bunker (uncredited))

Brad Cassini

(Soldier (uncredited))

Mark Ebenhoch

(Ebenhoch (uncredited))