Platoon [Limited Edition Steelbook]
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"A TRIUMPH! A STAGGERING STUDY OF WAR" – THE WASHINGTON POST
Inspired by Oliver Stone's own experiences, the anti-war epic tells the tale of PFC Chris Taylor (Charlie Sheen, Wall Street), a young Army recruit sent to Vietnam, who witnesses the atrocities of war – some of which are carried out by his fellow soldiers. Heralded by critics as the best film of 1986, Platoon was nominated* for eight Academy Awards®, including Best Supporting Actor nominations for co-stars Tom Berenger and Willem Dafoe, and won** four Oscars®, including Best Picture and Directing.
*1986: Actor in a Supporting Role (nominees – Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe), Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen, nominee – Oliver Stone), Cinematography (nominee – Robert Richardson)
**1986: Best Picture (winner – Arnold Kopelson), Director (winner – Oliver Stone), Sound (winners – John K. Wilkinson, Richard Rogers, Charles "Bud" Grenzbach, Simon Kaye), Film Editing (winner – Claire Simpson)
Inspired by Oliver Stone's own experiences, the anti-war epic tells the tale of PFC Chris Taylor (Charlie Sheen, Wall Street), a young Army recruit sent to Vietnam, who witnesses the atrocities of war – some of which are carried out by his fellow soldiers. Heralded by critics as the best film of 1986, Platoon was nominated* for eight Academy Awards®, including Best Supporting Actor nominations for co-stars Tom Berenger and Willem Dafoe, and won** four Oscars®, including Best Picture and Directing.
*1986: Actor in a Supporting Role (nominees – Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe), Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen, nominee – Oliver Stone), Cinematography (nominee – Robert Richardson)
**1986: Best Picture (winner – Arnold Kopelson), Director (winner – Oliver Stone), Sound (winners – John K. Wilkinson, Richard Rogers, Charles "Bud" Grenzbach, Simon Kaye), Film Editing (winner – Claire Simpson)
Bonus Features for UHD/Blu-ray
DISC ONE (FEATURE FILM – 4K UHD):
- 4K Restoration In HDR 10 (Dolby Vision Compatible)
- English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 & Stereo
DISC TWO (FEATURE FILM & SPECIAL FEATURES – BLU-RAY):
- 4K Restoration
- English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 & Stereo
- Audio Commentary By Writer-Director Oliver Stone
- Audio commentary by Military Advisor Dale Dye
- Deleted and Extended Scenes With Optional Commentary By Oliver Stone
- Flashback To Platoon: "Snapshot In Time: 1967 – 1968"
- Flashback To Platoon: "Creating The 'Nam"
- Flashback To Platoon: "Raw Wounds: The Legacy Of Platoon"
- Documentary: "One War, Many Stories"
- Documentary: "Preparing For 'Nam"
- Featurette: "Caputo & The 7th Fleet"
- Featurette: "Dye Training Method"
- Featurette: "Gordon Gekko"
- Theatrical Trailer
- TV Spots
Product Information
DISCS 2 |
RUN-TIME 120 min |
ASPECT RATIO 1.85:1 |
COLOR Color |
LANGUAGE English |
REGION Region A |
RATING R |
PRODUCTION DATE 1986 |
CLOSED-CAPTIONED No |
SUBTITLES English |