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Platoon movie full cast. Here is a movie that regards combat from ground level from the infantrymans point of view and it. If Truffaut had lived to see Platoon the best film of 1986 he might have wanted to modify his opinion. Infighting in his unit.

Martin Lionsdale voice Stephen Croce. Platoon is widely acclaimed as one of the best war films in cinema history but how true to life is Oliver Stones incendiary movie. Released December 19th 1986 Platoon stars Charlie Sheen Willem Dafoe Johnny Depp Forest Whitaker The R movie has a runtime of about 2 hr and received a user score of 77 out of 100 on.

Cast in credits order Andy Chase. Johnny Depp Charlie Sheen and Kevin Dillon reunited to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of Oliver Stones Platoon. Fellow Platoon alum Charlie Sheen had also been offered a role in the movie but the offer was withdrawn at the last minute and the role ultimately given to Tom Cruise.

Movie Details Where to Watch Trailers Full Cast Crew Buy DVD. It was a well-earned victory with critics still to this day naming director Oliver Stones intense drama as one of war. Chris Taylor Charlie Sheen leaves his university studies to enlist in combat duty in Vietnam in 1967.

It was Francois Truffaut who said that its not possible to make an anti-war movie because all war movies with their energy and sense of adventure end up making combat look like fun. 42 rows Cast in credits order Michael Dudikoff. A powerful frontline cast - including Sean Penn Nick Nolte Woody Harrelson and George Clooney - explodes into action in this hauntingly realistic view of military and moral chaos in the Pacific.

Dafoe experienced his first box office bomb with his performance in the pseudo-erotic critically panned Body of Evidence in which he started opposite Madonna who had recently released her erotic photo book Erotica. HttpshreflihttpsisgdcMvm8jtitlePlatoon Discover the latest TV show in that always make you fasc. Once hes on the ground in the middle of battle his idealism fades.