He gives them instructions and goes on his own to another position.

Platoon movie plot. The film shows the Vietnam experience from the average soldiers point of view. Elias explores a series of tunnels connected to the bunker. Another one of the platoon kills him.

Adam Glover and Sal Richard Edson are killed when they stumble upon a booby trap attached to a box of documents. Once hes on the ground in the middle of battle his idealism fades. Taylor suspects Barnes and becomes determined to kill him.

Upon arrival he learns his presence is nonessential and the other soldiers consider him insignificant. Film and Plot Synopsis Chris Taylor is a young naive American who gives up college to volunteer for combat in Vietnam. During one patrol on New Years Day January 1 1968 the platoon finds what appears to be an abandoned bunker.

When Junior runs out of the hole and Bunny turns around to yell at him Bunny is suddenly holding an M-16 rifle. One night as the groups are sent to as a night ambush control one of the men that. In the movie Platoon the author Oliver Stone tells us a story about an American soldier in Vietnam during the war.

In Platoon there is the constant fear that any movement offers a 50-50 chance between a safe place or an exposed one. One cynical and toughened that are below Sergeant Barnes and a hopeful idealistic group below Sergeant Elias. Mostly due to the fact he has neither fought as long as the rest of them nor felt the horrors of war.

Bunny kills a one-legged villager and Barnes kills the village chiefs wife. Synopsis by Mark Deming Oliver Stone s breakthrough as a director Platoon is a brutally realistic look at a young soldiers tour of duty in Vietnam. Elias is missing in the jungle Chris sets out to find him until hes stopped by Sgt.