Aired Saturday 29 June,
10:25pm - 11:25pmon ITV4
Platoon (1986)
Drama / WarA vivid and harrowing depiction of war which follows a 19-year-old college dropout who signs up for service in Vietnam in September 1967, and finds himself plunged into the bloody chaos of life as a GI on the front line. The winner of four Academy Awards, including Best Director and Best Picture, this is an uncompromising and semi-autobiographical study of men at war from writer-director Oliver Stone.
- Country
- USA
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