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What is Platoon Leader about?

West Point graduate lieutenant Jeff Knight meets cynicism when taking command of sergeant Michael McNamara's tour veterans platoon in a Vietnamese trench camp. Unlike his predecessor, who hid till the end of his tour, Jeff takes charge, experiences the manual doesn't allow coping with all realities and gets wounded. He returns, now fully respect by men and superiors. Besides the Vietcong, the platoon wrestles with the inscrutable villagers, which the G.I.'s officially protect, but also fear as some collaborate with them, other covertly with the Cong, either way subject to bloody reprisals.

When was Platoon Leader released?

Platoon Leader was released on 1 October 1988.

How long is Platoon Leader?

Platoon Leader runs 1h 37m.

Who made Platoon Leader?

Platoon Leader was directed by Aaron Norris.

Where can I watch Platoon Leader?

Platoon Leader is available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, MGM Plus, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo.