Platoon Leader (1988)
$15.00
West Point graduate lieutenant Jeff Knight meets cynicism when taking command of sergeant Michael McNamara’s tour veterans platoon in a Vietnamese trench camp. Unlike his predecessor, who hid till the end of his tour, Jeff takes charge, experiences the manual doesn’t allow coping with all realities and gets wounded. He returns, now fully respect by men and superiors. Besides the Vietcong, the platoon wrestles with the inscrutable villagers, which the G.I.’s officially protect, but also fear as some collaborate with them, other covertly with the Cong, either way subject to bloody reprisals.
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Plot:
West Point graduate lieutenant Jeff Knight meets cynicism when taking command of sergeant Michael McNamara's tour veterans platoon in a Vietnamese trench camp. Unlike his predecessor, who hid till the end of his tour, Jeff takes charge, experiences the manual doesn't allow coping with all realities and gets wounded. He returns, now fully respect by men and superiors. Besides the Vietcong, the platoon wrestles with the inscrutable villagers, which the G.I.'s officially protect, but also fear as some collaborate with them, other covertly with the Cong, either way subject to bloody reprisals.
Tagline: War is hell. This was worse…
Genres: Drama, War
Original Title: Platoon Leader
Spoken Language(s): English
Certification / MPAA Film Rating: R
Rating: 4.9
Vote Count: 10
Status: Released
Release Date: October 1, 1988
Primary Year: 1988
IMDB Link: tt0095877
Runtime: 97min | 1h 37min
Production Countries: United States of America
Production Companies: Breton Film Productions
Videos: Trailer
- Michael Dudikoff – Lt. Jeff Knight
- Robert F. Lyons – Sgt. Michael McNamara
- Michael DeLorenzo – Raymond Bacera
- Jesse Dabson – Joshua Parker
- Daniel Demorest – Duffy
- Rick Fitts – Sgt. Robert Hayes
- Tony Pierce – Jan Shultz
- Brian Libby – Sgt. Roach
- Michael Rider – Pvt. Don Pike
- William Smith – Major Flynn
- English – US
- Spanish – ES
- Italian – IT
- French – FR
- German – DE
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