1986 · 2h 0m · Drama, War
Platoon
Directed byOliver Stone
IMDb
8.0
478K votes
Metacritic
92
critics
Rotten Tomatoes
89%
critics
Box office
$139M
23.1x its $6M budget
Released Dec 19, 1986 by Hemdale films
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Critics vs the crowd
Critics (Metacritic)92
Audience (IMDb x 10)80
Critics liked it more than audiences did, by 12 points.
Top billed
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Oliver Stone
- Writer
- Oliver Stone
- Music
- Georges Delerue
- Cinematography
- Robert Richardson
- Editing
- Claire Simpson
- Producers
- Arnold Kopelson
8 nominations, 4 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Cinematography · Academy Awards 1987Robert Richardson
- WonBest Picture · Academy Awards 1987Arnold Kopelson, Producer
- WonBest Director · Academy Awards 1987Oliver Stone
- WonBest Film Editing · Academy Awards 1987Claire Simpson
- NominatedBest Supporting Actor · Academy Awards 1987Willem Dafoe
- NominatedBest Supporting Actor · Academy Awards 1987Tom Berenger
- NominatedBest Original Screenplay · Academy Awards 1987Oliver Stone
- WonBest Sound · Academy Awards 1987John K. Wilkinson, Richard Rogers, Charles 'Bud' Grenzbach, Simon Kaye
Takes
On Platoon
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