12) Platoon

Platoon is a 1986 film directed by Oliver Stone. The movie has won 4 Academy Awards and is considered a classic film. The movie is about a young college dropout who volunteers to fight in the Vietnam War. But soon his idealistic illusion of war is replaced by the brutality it brings. The movie follows his platoon and how it is the unity between these comrades in a platoon that makes a side strong. The loyalty and trust between the soldiers is the driving force of the Army.
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Edited by Sangeeta Mathew