Australia Box Office for Platoon (1986)

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Theatrical Performance (US$)
Australia Box Office $0Details
Worldwide Box Office $137,978,395Details
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Movie Details

Production Budget:$6,000,000
Australia Releases: November 5th, 2020 (Wide)
Video Release: December 10th, 1997 by Live / Artisan
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 119 minutes
Keywords: Vietnam War, War, War Crimes, Sex Crimes, Voiceover/Narration, Inspired by a True Story, Oscars Best Picture Winner, War Drama, 1987 Oscars Best Picture Nominee
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Hemdale
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English, Vietnamese

DVD and Blu-ray Releases for May 24th, 2011

May 24th, 2011

While we have two first run releases coming out this week, the number one seller according to Amazon.com is a specialty release, and the bulk of the interesting titles are Blu-ray catalog releases. Granted, one of the first run releases nearly hit $100 million at the box office, but this is still a really bad sign in terms of overall sales. As far as the best of the best, that's a race between The Kids in the Hall: Complete Series Megaset and Platoon on Blu-ray. I'm going with the former for Pick of the Week, but make sure to check the price, as buying Death Comes to Town and the old Megaset might be cheaper. More...

Featured Blu-ray Review: Platoon

May 23rd, 2011

There has been a flood of Blu-ray catalog titles reaching my desk in the past few weeks. Platoon is the latest to do so, although it won't be the last such film for the week. In celebration of its 25th anniversary, it is coming out on Blu-ray, but how well has it aged in these two and a half decades? And does the Blu-ray do the film justice? More...

Because some of our sources provide box office data in their local currency, while we use USD in the graph above and table below, exchange rate fluctuations can have effect on the data causing stronger increases or even decreases of the cumulative box office.

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeScreensPer ScreenTotal GrossWeek
2020/11/06 - $65   2 $33   $0 1

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Australia 11/5/2020 $65 2 2 2 $0 11/13/2020
North America 12/19/1986 $241,080 6 1,560 25,067 $137,963,328
South Korea 6/23/2017 $9,365 0 0 0 $15,067 10/13/2018
 
Worldwide Total$137,978,395 11/13/2020

Leading Cast

Tom Berenger    Sgt. Barnes
Willem Dafoe    Sgt. Elias
Charlie Sheen    Pvt. Chris Taylor

Supporting Cast

Forest Whitaker    Big Harold
Francesco Quinn    Rhah
John C. McGinley    Sergeant O'Neill
Richard Edson    Sal
Kevin Dillon    Bunny
Reggie Johnson    Junior
Keith David    King
Johnny Depp    Lerner
David Neidorf    Tex
Mark Moses    Lt. Wolfe
Chris Pedersen    Crawford
Tony Todd    Warren
Corkey Ford    Manny
Corey Glover    Francis
Ivan Kane    Tony
Paul Sanchez    Doc
J. Adam Glover    Sanderson
Bob Orwig    Gardner
Kevin Eshelman    Morehouse
Terry McIlvain    Ace
Dale Dye    Capt. Harris
Peter Hicks    Parker
Basile Achara    Flash
Steve Barredo    Fu Sheng
Chris Castillejo    Rodriguez
Andrew B. Clark    Tubbs
Bernardo Manalili    Village Thief
Than Rogers    Village Chief's Wife
Li Thi Van    Village Chief's Daughter
Clarisa Ortacio    Old Woman
Romy Sevilla    One-legged Man
Mathew Westfall    Terrifield Soldier
Nick Nickelson    Mechanized Soldier
Warren McLean    Mechanized Soldier
Li Mai Tho    Rape Victim
Ron Barracks    Medic

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Oliver Stone    Director
Oliver Stone    Screenwriter
Arnold Kopelson    Producer
John Daly    Executive Producer
Derek Gibson    Executive Producer
A. Kitman Ho    Co-Producer
Georges Delerue    Composer
H. Gordon Boos    Assistant Director
John Constantino    Production Manager
Ooty Moorehead    Production Supervisor
Bruno Rubeo    Production Designer
Rodel Cruz    Art Director
Doris Sherman Williams    Art Director
Roy Lachica    Set Dresser
Robert Richardson    Director of Photography
Tom Sigel    Second Unit Camera
Kathryn Morrrison    Costume Designer
Wynn Arenas    Costume Supervisor
Claire Simpson    Editor
Tom Finan    Associate Editor
Simon Kaye    Sound Mixer
John Wilkinson    Re-recording Mixer
Richard Rogers    Re-recording Mixer
Charles W. Grenzbach    Re-recording Mixer
Gordon Daniel    Supervising Sound Editor
David Campling    Sound Editor
Greg Dillon    Sound Editor
James J Klinger    Sound Editor
Tony Palk    Sound Editor
Richard Stone    Music Editor
Gordon J. Smith    Special Make-up Effects
Budd Carr    Music Supervisor
Pat Golden    Casting Director
Bob Morones    Casting Director
Warren McLean    Casting Director
Gil Arceo    Stunt Coordinator

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.