Platoon

Chris Taylor, a young, naive recruit in Vietnam, faces a moral crisis when confronted with the horrors of war and the duality of man.

This anti-war film set in Vietnam couldn't have been authored by anyone else than Oliver Stone. Platoon is a visceral movie, a story seen through the eyes of a soldier (Charlie Sheen) who volunteers for 'Nam, then discovers the horrors of war, the violence against civilian population, the insanity among U.