Platoon [videorecording (DVD)] / Orion Pictures ; Hemdale Film Corporation ; produced by Arnold Kopelson ; written and directed by Oliver Stone.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmPublisher number: M124618 | MGM Home EntertainmentLanguage: English, Spanish Summary language: English, French, Spanish Original language: English Publisher: [Los Angeles, CA] : MGM Home Entertainment, [2011]Distributor: Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox Home EntertainmentEdition: Widescreen (1.85:1)Description: 1 DVD (120 minutes) sound, color 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Audience:
  • Rated R
  • General
  • Adult
Uniform titles:
  • Platoon (Motion picture)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Robert Richardson ; film editor, Claire Simpson ; music, Georges Deleure.
Awards:
  • Academy Awards, 1986: Best Director (Oliver Stone) ; Best Film Editing (Claire Simpson) ; Best Picture (Arnold Kopelson) ; Best Sound (John Wilkinson, Richard D. Rogers, Charles Grenzbach, Simon Kaye).
  • Golden Globe, 1986: Best Director (Oliver Stone) ; Best Film (Drama) ; Best Supporting Actor (Tom Berenger).
Cast: Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe, Charlie Sheen.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.
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DVD John Tomay Memorial Library DVDFIC DVD FIC PLA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31030100261874

Originally released as a motion picture in 1986.

Dual-layer.

Director of photography, Robert Richardson ; film editor, Claire Simpson ; music, Georges Deleure.

Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe, Charlie Sheen.

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.

MPAA rating: R.

DVD, region 1, NTSC; Dolby Digital, 5.1 (English), Dolby surround (Spanish).

Soundtrack in English or Spanish, subtitles in English, French or Spanish; closed-captioned.

Parallel text in Spanish ; Translated from English.

Academy Awards, 1986: Best Director (Oliver Stone) ; Best Film Editing (Claire Simpson) ; Best Picture (Arnold Kopelson) ; Best Sound (John Wilkinson, Richard D. Rogers, Charles Grenzbach, Simon Kaye).

Golden Globe, 1986: Best Director (Oliver Stone) ; Best Film (Drama) ; Best Supporting Actor (Tom Berenger).

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