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Platoon [videorecording] / Hemdale Film Corporation ; produced by Arnold Kopelson ; written and directed by Oliver Stone.

Berenger, Tom, 1950- (actor.). Dafoe, Willem, (actor.). Kopelson, Arnold, (film producer.). Sheen, Charlie, (actor.). Stone, Oliver, (film director,, screenwriter.). Hemdale Film Corporation. (Added Author). MGM Home Entertainment Inc. (Added Author). Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe, Charlie Sheen. (Cast).

Summary:

Platoon is the story of every soldier whose innocence was lost in the war-torn jungles of Vietnam. Chris Taylor 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: 079284646X
  • ISBN: 9780792846468
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen
  • Publisher: Santa Monica, Calif. : MGM Home Entertainment Inc., [2000]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes original theatrical trailer and booklet ([8] p. : ill ; 19 cm.) in container with information about the making of the film.
Videodisc release of the 1986 motion picture by Hemdale Film Corporation.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Robert Richardson ; editor, Claire Simpson ; music, Georges Delerue.
Participant or Performer Note:
Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe, Charlie Sheen.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R.
System Details Note:
DVD, Dolby.
Language Note:
Closed captioned.
In English, with optional Spanish and French subtitles.
Awards Note:
Academy Award for Best picture of 1986.

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Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Drama.
Genre:
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  • 15 of 17 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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