Platoon
(DVD)

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Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing Basement
AD 1929
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Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing BasementAD 1929On Shelf

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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 2 hr.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English

Notes

General Note
Special features of this DVD: "Tour of the inferno" documentary featuring interviews with the director, cast and crew ; audio commentary by director Oliver Stone; audio commentary by military supervisor Captain Dale Dye ; photo gallery ; collectible booklet ; original theatrical trailer ; TV spots ; chapter search.
General Note
Originally released by Hemdale Film, 1986.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Robert Richardson ; production designer, Bruno Rubeo ; editor, Claire Simpson ; original music, Georges Delerue ; non-original music, Samuel Barber (Adagio for strings), Stephen Foster, Otis Redding.
Participants/Performers
Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe, Charlie Sheen, Forest Whitaker, Francesco Quinn, Johnny Depp, Keith David.
Description
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.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R.
System Details
DVD.
Language
Audio tracks in English, French and Spanish ; subtitled in French and Spanish ; closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Awards
Academy Award; Best Picture.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Stone, O., Berenger, T., Dafoe, W., Sheen, C., Depp, J., Quinn, F., David, K., & Whitaker, F. (2001). Platoon (Special edition). MGM Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Oliver, Stone et al.. 2001. Platoon. MGM Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Oliver, Stone et al.. Platoon MGM Home Entertainment, 2001.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Stone, Oliver,, et al. Platoon Special edition, MGM Home Entertainment, 2001.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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