Platoon
Platoon
Chris Taylor, a neophyte recruit in Vietnam, finds himself caught in a battle of wills between two sergeants, one good and the other evil. A shrewd examination of the brutality of war and the duality of man in conflict.
Charles London reviewedFebruary 8, 2025
Raw and real, the horrors of the Vietnam War are brought to the screen in Oliver Stone's script based on his own experiences. As someone who was too young to be drafted during that turbulent time in American history, I'm reminded of my blessings when watching this sobering award-winning film.