Platoon (conocida como Pelotón en Hispanoamérica) es una película bélica estadounidense de 1986 dirigida por Oliver Stone y protagonizada por Willem Dafoe, Charlie Sheen y Tom Berenger.Es la primera de la trilogía de películas que Oliver Stone dirigió sobre la Guerra de Vietnam, siendo las otras dos Nacido el 4 de julio (1989) y El cielo y la tierra (1993).

Platoon ist ein Kriegsfilm des Regisseurs Oliver Stone aus dem Jahr 1986.Er zeigt die Auswüchse des Vietnamkrieges und seine Wirkung auf Infanteriesoldaten.Bis heute ist Platoon mit Einspielergebnissen von mehr als 138 Millionen US-Dollar der dritterfolgreichste Film, der sich mit dem Thema Vietnamkrieg auseinandersetzt [nach dem gänzlich anders gearteten Rambo II …

A movie projector is an opto-mechanical device for displaying motion picture film by projecting it onto a screen. ... rather than a platoon of projectionists. The multiplex also offers a great amount of flexibility to a theater operator, enabling theaters to exhibit the same popular production in more than one auditorium with staggered starting ...

John Christopher McGinley (born August 3, 1959) is an American actor. His best known roles include Perry Cox in Scrubs, Bob Slydell in Office Space, Captain Hendrix in The Rock, Sergeant Red O'Neill in Oliver Stone's Platoon, Marv in Stone's Wall Street, FBI agent Ben Harp in Point Break, and the serial killer Edgler Foreman Vess in the TV miniseries of Intensity, based on the …

Heartbreak Ridge is a 1986 American war film produced and directed by Clint Eastwood, who also starred in the film.The film also co-stars Marsha Mason, Everett McGill, and Mario Van Peebles, and was released in the United States on December 5, 1986.The story centers on a U.S. Marine nearing retirement who gets a platoon of undisciplined Marines into shape and leads …

Mannequin is a 1987 American romantic comedy film directed by Michael Gottlieb in his directional debut, and written by Edward Rugoff and Gottlieb. It stars Andrew McCarthy, Kim Cattrall, Estelle Getty, Meshach Taylor and G. W. Bailey.The original music score was composed by Sylvester Levay.A modern retelling of the Pygmalion myth, the film revolves around a …

Cross of Iron (German: Steiner – Das Eiserne Kreuz, lit."Steiner – The Iron Cross") is a 1977 war film directed by Sam Peckinpah, featuring James Coburn, Maximilian Schell, James Mason and David Warner.Set on the Eastern Front in World War II during the Soviets' Caucasus operations against the German Kuban bridgehead on the Taman Peninsula in late 1943, the film focuses …

Dances with Wolves is a 1990 American epic western film starring, directed, and produced by Kevin Costner in his feature directorial debut. It is a film adaptation of the 1988 novel Dances with Wolves by Michael Blake that tells the story of Union Army Lieutenant John J. Dunbar (Costner), who travels to the American frontier to find a military post, and who meets a group of Lakota.

Windtalkers is a 2002 American war film directed and co-produced by John Woo, starring Nicolas Cage, Adam Beach, Peter Stormare, Noah Emmerich, Mark Ruffalo, and Christian Slater.It is based on the real story of Navajo code talkers during World War II. C. O. Erickson was the executive producer. The film was released in the United States on June 14, 2002, and received …

The decade of the 1980s in Western cinema saw the return of studio-driven pictures, coming from the filmmaker-driven New Hollywood era of the 1970s. The period was when "high concept" films gained popularity, where films were expected to be easily marketable and understandable.Therefore, they had short cinematic plots that could be summarized in one or …