Platoon

Platoon1986

Director: Oliver Stone
Stars: Charlie Sheen, Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe, Keith David, Forest Whitaker
Genre: Drama, War
Rating: R (Restricted)
Runtime: 120 minutes

Platoon put writer-turned-director Oliver Stone on the Hollywood map; it is still his most acclaimed and effective film, probably because it is based on Stone's firsthand experience as an American soldier in Vietnam. Chris (Charlie Sheen) is a… more »



Chris Taylor:
They sent us into the valley the next day about 2,000 meters from Cambodia into a battalion perimeter. It felt like we were returning to the scene of a crime. Alpha Company had hit hard the day before by a sizable force, and Charlie Company had been probed that night. There were other battalions in the valley, we weren't the only ones. But we knew we were gonna be the bait to lure them out. And somewhere out there was the entire 141st NVA regiment.

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