Nearly 40 Years Later, Willem Dafoe's War Movie Masterpiece Is a Free Streaming Hit

Starring Willem Dafoe, Charlie Sheen, and Johnny Depp, Platoon has emerged as a streaming hit on the free Tubi platform. Read on for more.
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'Platoon' star Willem Dafoe breaks down his famous death scene from Oliver Stone's 1986 Vietnam War classic

In case you had somehow forgotten, Spider-Man: No Way Home provides additional evidence for why Willem Dafoe is one of the finest character actors of this — or really any — generation. And it's only ...
Daily Express

‘Most realistic’ Vietnam war film with 86% score that's ‘as good as Platoon'

17:32, Tue, Aug 5, 2025 Updated: 17:33, Tue, Aug 5, 2025 A lesser-known Vietnam war film is hailed by fans as the best and "most realistic" movie about the conflict ever. 84 Charlie Mopic (1989) tells ...
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Charlie Sheen’s Lifestyle Couldn’t Kill Him. ‘Platoon’ Nearly Did.

In 1986, well before the sex scandals, the crack and the tiger blood, the 20-year-old actor embarked on the most intense shoot of his career. In an excerpt from his explosive new memoir, Sheen reveals ...