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Platoon (1986)

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Year
1986
Runtime
120 min.
Director
Oliver Stone
Genres
Drama, War
Rating *
8.1
Votes *
244,350
Checks
44,121
Favs
2,319
Dislikes
171
Favs/checks
5.3% (1:19)
Favs/dislikes
14:1
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  1. KaramAkerfeldt's avatar

    KaramAkerfeldt

    Disgusting how the Americans' actions are glorified in war films. 11 years ago
  2. Justcharmingyou's avatar

    Justcharmingyou

    "The first casualty of war is innocence" 13 years 1 month ago
  3. Forrester's avatar

    Forrester

    Definitely one of the best war movies I've ever seen. Very realistic and brutal. I also love the music that's used during the movie (Adagio For Strings). 13 years 7 months ago
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  1. This movie ranks #24 in IMDb's 1980s Top 50
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  2. This movie ranks #35 in IMDb's War Top 50
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  3. This movie ranks #60 in Academy Award - Best Picture
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  4. This movie ranks #69 in 101 War Movies You Must See Before You Die
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  5. This movie ranks #72 in AFI's 100 Years...100 Thrills
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  6. This movie ranks #79 in Stanley Kubrick, Cinephile
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  7. This movie ranks #84 in Golden Globe Award - Best Motion Picture
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  8. This movie ranks #86 in AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies
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  9. This movie ranks #89 in FOK!'s Film Top 250
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  10. This movie ranks #210 in Empire's The 500 Greatest Movies of All Time
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  11. This movie ranks #219 in IMDb's Top 250
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  12. This movie ranks #244 in Box Office Mojo's All Time Adjusted Box Office
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  13. This movie ranks #357 in Academy Award - Best Picture Nominees
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  14. This movie ranks #380 in TSPDT's 1,000 Greatest Films: 1001-2500
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  15. This movie ranks #443 in Emma Beare's 501 Must-See Movies
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  16. This movie ranks #670 in The New York Times's Book of Movies
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  17. This movie ranks #701 in The Guardian's 1000 Films to See Before You Die
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  18. This movie ranks #750 in 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
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  19. This movie ranks #826 in Library of Congress's National Film Registry
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  20. This movie ranks #885 in David Thomson's Have You Seen?
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  21. This movie ranks #1071 in Time Out's 1000 Films to Change Your Life
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