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Platoon [videorecording] / an Orion Pictures release ; Hemdale Film Corporation presents an Arnold Kopelson production of an Oliver Stone film ; produced by Arnold Kopelson ; written and directed by Oliver Stone.

Berenger, Tom, 1950- (Added Author). Dafoe, Willem. (Added Author). Sheen, Charlie. (Added Author). Stone, Oliver. (Added Author). Hemdale Film Corporation. (Added Author). MGM Home Entertainment Inc. (Added Author). Orion Pictures. (Added Author). Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe, Charlie Sheen. (Cast).

Summary:

Follows young Chris Taylor who arrives in Vietnam and quickly discovers that his worst enemies are not just the Viet Cong, but gnawing fear, physical exhaustion, and the anger growing within himself.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0792849019
  • ISBN: 9780792849018
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Special edition
  • Publisher: Santa Monica, Calif. : MGM Home Entertainment, [2005]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 1986.
Widescreen presentation.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Robert Richardson ; film editor, Claire Simpson ; music, George Deleure.
Participant or Performer Note:
Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe, Charlie Sheen.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R.
System Details Note:
DVD; Dolby Digital.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned.
Language tracks: English (5.1 surround & stereo), French (stereo surround), and Spanish (mono) ; subtitles: English, Spanish, French.
Awards Note:
Academy Award for Best picture of 1986.

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Subject:
Feature films.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Drama.
Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 > Drama.
War films.
Genre:
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
War films.

Available copies

  • 17 of 18 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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