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Loading... Platoon (Special Edition) (original 1986; edition 2001)by Charlie Sheen (Actor)
Work InformationPlatoon [1986 film] by Oliver Stone (Director/Screenwriter) (1986)
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Sign up for LibraryThing to find out whether you'll like this book. No current Talk conversations about this book. A young soldier in Vietnam faces a moral crisis when confronted with the horrors of war and the duality of man. (IMDb) ( ) A soldier's time in Vietnam. More of a political statement than a movie. There's no story - just a bunch of terrible things happen. There seems to be an attempt at a story; the voice-over at the end outlines character development that might have happened during the course of the movie, but I guess most of it must have taken place off screen or something. no reviews | add a review
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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. No library descriptions found. |
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