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Platoon is a 1986 Vietnam war film written and directed by Oliver Stone and starring Charlie Sheen, Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe, Forest Whitaker, Kevin Dillon, Keith David, John C. McGinley, and Johnny Depp. It is the first of Stone's Vietnam War trilogy, followed by Born on the Fourth of July (1989) and Heaven & Earth (1993). The story is drawn from Stone's experiences as a U.S. Infantryman in Vietnam and was written by him upon his return as a counter to the vision of the war portrayed in... full article at wikipedia

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Initial release date
  • Dec 19, 1986
Tagline
  • The first casualty of war is innocence.
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Runtime
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  • 120.0min
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amount
  • 13,000,000.0
Rated
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minimum unaccompanied age
  • 17
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Netflix ID
  • 860591
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Last edited by mw_template_bot Jul 18, 2008

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