The Vietnam War produced some of the most unforgettable films of the late 1970s and 1980s, as top Hollywood filmmakers like ...

These films range from indelible anti-war classics to Vietnamese portraits of resistance, capturing the vastness of the war’s ...

The Vietnam War produced some of the most unforgettable films of the late 1970s and 1980s, as top Hollywood filmmakers like Kubrick, Coppola, Oliver ... In 1986's “Platoon,” Stone's Oscar ...

Foremost among them is the Oscar best picture-winning “Platoon,” which Oliver Stone wrote based on his own experiences as an infantryman in Vietnam. Widely acclaimed for its realism ...

or even Oliver Stone's Platoon from 1986." And critic Richard Corliss wrote for Time: "Some films deal in plot truth; this one expresses emotional truth, the heart's search for saving wisdom.” ...