Platoon

Name: Platoon
Director: Oliver Stone
Released: 1986
Cast: Keith David, Willem Dafoe, Johnny Depp, Forest Whitaker, Francesco Quinn

by Oliver Stone2h001986United States

Recommended byStanley Kubrick

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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.

Cast and crew

Credits
- Directed by : Oliver Stone
- Screenplay : Oliver Stone
- Décors : Bruno Rubeo
- Editor : Claire Simpson
- Original score : Georges Delerue
- Image : Robert Richardson
- Production : Arnold Kopelson
Technical details
- Printed format : 35 mm
- Year of production : 1986
- French release date : 30 mars 1987
- Category : Feature film
- Color : Colors
- Language : English

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Platoon

The film"s page

Credits

Technical details

Other films

By the same director

U Turn

The Doors

W.

From the same year

Blue Velvet

The Fly

Mélo

With the same cast

Keith David

They Live

The Thing

There's Something About Mary

Willem Dafoe

New Rose Hotel

Wild at Heart

To Live and Die in L.A.

Johnny Depp

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Ed Wood

Edward Scissorhands

Forest Whitaker

The Crying Game

Smoke

Premier contact

Kevin Dillon

The Doors

This film is recommended by

Stanley Kubrick