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Platoon DVD Widescreen 9 Customer Reviews Our Price: $12.99   DVD For Sale Usually ships in 1-2 days Platoon video Other Versions $15.99   Widescreen; Dubbed; Subtitled; DTS Sound; With DVD $15.99   Widescreen; Dubbed; Subtitled; DTS Sound $41.55

Category	War DVDs, Dramas Movies, Action/Adventure Videos, Action, Recommended, Essential Cinema, Military, Good Vs. Evil, Disturbing, Jungle, AFI Top 100 Thrills, AFI Top 100, AFI Top 100 (1997), Vietnam, Vietnam War
Starring	Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe, Charlie Sheen, Keith David, Johnny Depp, Forest Whitaker, John C. McGinley, Richard Edson, Francesco Quinn, Kevin Dillon
Director	Oliver Stone
Composer	Georges Delerue, Stephen Barber
Director of Photography	Robert Richardson
Executive Producer	John Daly, Derek Gibson
Producer	Arnold Kopelson, A. Kitman Ho
Screenwriter	Oliver Stone

Platoon movie was released Aug 15, 2000 by the MGM Home Entertainment studio. In PLATOON, Oliver Stone draws on his experience as an infantryman in Vietnam to convey the brutality of guerrilla warfare: the heat of the jungle, the brushes with such wildlife as snakes and leeches, and, most powerfully, the presence of the unseen enemy. Platoon video Charlie Sheen stars as Chris, a raw recruit, or "new meat," who serves as the film's narrator. Platoon film At first he wilts under the rigorous conditions of jungle life, freezes up in a fire fight, and wonders whether he'll be able to survive.   ...See Full Description

Average Rating: List All 9 Reviews (3) (0) Helpful? Platoon was an awesome movie! Platoon was one of the best movies. It was about the war in Vietnam and I thought it was real good. By joeldbatista (Tampa, Florida) This review is for a different format. (1) (0) Helpful? Best Vietnam movie ever! Platoon review I've seen this movie probably 50 times. I love the characters, the gritty reality, the tired, terrified, and brave soldiers. I grew up in this era, and remember the anti-war protests, and nightly news coverage. By nrobinson5 (Port Hope, Ontario, Canada) This review is for a different format. (1) (1) Helpful? Real war I know of no other war movie that truly depicts the horror of Vietnam better than "Platoon." By mbettislee (Lafayette, LA)  This review is for a different format. (0) (0) Helpful? "WOW" WHAT A MOVIE!!!!!! One of the best movies you'll ever see! From Oliver Stone: Starring: Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe & Charlie Sheen Featuring: Keith David, Johnny Depp, Kevin Dillon, Richard Edson, John C. By ultraman_m78 (Bethlehem, Pa, USA)  This review is for a different format. (0) (0) Helpful? Simple Great This movie is one of the best war movies about Vietnam and one of the best war movies ever. By Roger (Somewhere in MO) This review is for a different format. List All 9 Reviews  Have you seen this movie?

CD Universe Part number	1168537
Studio	MGM Home Entertainment
Orig Year	1986
DVD Encoding	Region 1
Catalog number	124618
Discs	1
Release Date	Aug 15, 2000
Rating	R (MPAA)
Running Time	120 Minutes
Additional Info	Widescreen
Movie Details	Color; Dolby Surround AC-3 Sound; Dolby Noise Reduction; Surround Sound; Digital Sound; Stereo Sound; Letter Boxed; Widescreen

DVD Features: Region 1 Keep Case Full Frame - 1.33 Letterbox - 1.85 Widescreen - 1.85 Audio: Dolby Digital 5.1 - English Additional Release Material: Trailers: Original Theatrical Trailer Additional Products: Booklet

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Best Director, Academy Awards, 1986 -  Oliver Stone

Best Film Editing, Academy Awards, 1986 -  Claire Simpson

Best Picture, Academy Awards, 1986

Best Sound, Academy Awards, 1986 -  Multiple