19 Dec 1986
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.
The Bad Bunch
They're cool, free and wild . . . and they own the streets!
A white ex-GI goes to a black ghetto to deliver a letter from his buddy, a black soldier who died in Vietnam. When he arrives there he encounters hostility and trouble from all sides.
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Tom Johnigarn Tom / Makimba
Jacqulin Cole Nancy Dorian
Bambi Allen Bobbi
Aldo Ray Lt. Stans
Jock Mahoney Sgt. Berry
Al Richardson Hugh Warden Hooker's Customer
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