Platoon 37 years old

The first casualty of war is innocence.

Platoon

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

Credits

Platoon Cast

Name Character
Johnny Depp He was 23, now 60 years old as Lerner
Forest Whitaker He was 25, now 62 years old as Big Harold
Charlie Sheen He was 21, now 58 years old as Chris
Willem Dafoe He was 31, now 68 years old as Sgt. Elias
Oliver Stone He was 40, now 77 years old as Alpha Company Major in Bunker (uncredited)
Keith David He was 30, now 67 years old as King
John C. McGinley He was 27, now 64 years old as Sgt. O'Neill
Tony Todd He was 32, now 69 years old as Warren
Ivan Kane as Tony
Richard Edson He was 32, now 70 years old as Sal
Kevin Dillon He was 21, now 58 years old as Bunny
James Terry McIlvain as Ace
J. Adam Glover as Sanderson
Tom Berenger He was 37, now 74 years old as Staff Sergeant Bob Barnes
David Neidorf He was 24, now 61 years old as Tex
Mark Moses He was 28, now 66 years old as Lt. Wolfe
H. Gordon Boos He was 28, 45 years old when he died as Soldier with Mohawk Haircut (uncredited)
Dale Dye He was 42, now 79 years old as Captain Harris
Paul Sanchez as Doc
Francesco Quinn He was 23, 48 years old when he died as Rhah
Reggie Johnson He was 29, now 66 years old as Junior
Warren McLean as Mechanized Soldier #2
Bob Orwig as Gardner
Corey Glover He was 22, now 59 years old as Francis
Nick Nicholson He was 39, 63 years old when he died as Mechanized Soldier #1
Kevin Eshelman as Morehouse
Chris Pedersen (actor) He was 23, now 60 years old as Crawford

Platoon Crew

Name Department
Robert Richardson as Director of Photography. He was 31 (now 68) years old Camera
A. Kitman Ho as Co-Producer. He was 13 (now 24) years old Production
Derek Gibson as Executive Producer. He was 41 (now 78) years old Production
John Daly as Executive Producer. He was 20 (42) years old when He died Production
Charles Grenzbach as Sound Re-Recording Mixer. He was 62 (80) years old when He died Sound
Greg Dillon as Sound Editor. Sound
David Brenner as First Assistant Editor. He was 13 (14) years old when He died Editing
Pat Golden as Casting. Production
Claire Simpson as Editor. She was 13 (now 24) years old Editing
Bob Morones as Casting. Production
Rodell Cruz as Art Direction. Art
Mary Colquhoun as Thanks. She was 56 (70) years old when She died Crew
Simon Kaye as Sound Mixer. He was 51 (now 88) years old Sound
Kathryn Morrison as Set Costumer. Costume & Make-Up
Tom Finan as Associate Editor. Editing
Julie Monroe as Assistant Editor. She was 13 (now 24) years old Editing
Sherman Williams as Art Direction. He was 14 (now 51) years old Art
Budd Carr as Music Supervisor. Sound
Gerry Toomey as Assistant Director. Directing
Vanessa Theme Ament as Foley Artist. She was 31 (now 69) years old Sound
Bruno Rubeo as Production Design. He was 40 (65) years old when He died Art
Arnold Kopelson as Producer. He was 51 (83) years old when He died Production
Warren McLean as Casting. Production
Michael Cimino as Thanks. He was 47 (77) years old when He died Crew
H. Gordon Boos as First Assistant Director. He was 28 (45) years old when He died Directing
Gil Arceo as Stunt Coordinator. Crew
Graham Henderson as Executive In Charge Of Production. He was 25 (now 62) years old Production
Barbara Harris as ADR Voice Casting. She was 51 (83) years old when She died Production
Tim Minear as Assistant Director. He was 23 (now 60) years old Directing
Chris Lombardi as First Assistant Camera. Camera
Richard Stone as Supervising Music Editor. He was 73 (78) years old when He died Sound
Platoon poster
Platoon (37 years)

The first casualty of war is innocence.

  • Release day: Friday, December 19, 1986
  • Runtime: 120 minutes
  • Budget: 6000000.00
  • Revenue: 138530565.00