Platoon
(DVD) 

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Stone, Oliver, film director,
Kopelson, Arnold, film producer.
Berenger, Tom, 1949- actor.
Dafoe, Willem, actor.
Sheen, Charlie, actor.
Published
Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment Inc., [2005].
ISBN
0792849019
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Published
Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment Inc., [2005].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
0792849019
UPC
027616862815

Notes

General Note
Container copyright date varies.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1986.
General Note
Special features: "Tour of the inferno" documentary featuring interviews with the director, cast, and crew; audio commentary by Oliver Stone; audio commentary by military supervisor Captain Dale Dye; photo gallery; theatrical trailer; TV spots.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Robert Richardson ; film editor, Claire Simpson ; music, Georges Delerue.
Participants/Performers
Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe, Charlie Sheen.
Description
Young 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. His two commanding officers seem to be in a constant war not only with the enemy but each other and Chris finds himself changing into someone he doesn't recognize.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R.
System Details
DVD, NTSC region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, stereo.
Language
In English or dubbed French or Spanish; optional French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Awards
Academy Award winner, Best Picture 1986.
Local note
DVD

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Stone, O., Kopelson, A., Berenger, T., Dafoe, W., Sheen, C., Richardson, R., Simpson, C., & Delerue, G. (2005). Platoon (Widescreen; special edition.). MGM Home Entertainment Inc..

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

Oliver, Stone et al.. 2005. Platoon. MGM Home Entertainment Inc.

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

Oliver, Stone et al.. Platoon MGM Home Entertainment Inc, 2005.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Stone, Oliver,, et al. Platoon Widescreen; special edition., MGM Home Entertainment Inc., 2005.

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