Platoon Barnes
Barnes will do anything to defeat the enemy even it means sacrificing innocent lives.
Platoon barnes. And sergeant barnes tom berenger a moody macho soldier who may have gone over to the dark side. Platoon is a 1986 war film written and directed by oliver stone starring tom berenger willem dafoe charlie sheen keith david kevin dillon john c. Profession co commander of bravo company 25 th infantry division.
When barnes tom berenger threatens to shoot a little girl elias willem dafoe punches him and a brawl ensues. Platoon put writer turned director oliver stone on the hollywood map. Helicopters pick up the surviving members of the platoon but as they are lifting off elias emerges from the jungle fleeing from several north vietnamese soldiers and he is killed.
With charlie sheen tom berenger willem dafoe keith david. The film based on stone s experience from the war. Mcginley and heroin addict sergeant warren tony todd.
Barnes is the main antagonist of the 1986 anti war film by oliver stone platoon. One day another new arrival platoon commander lieutenant wolfe mark moses discusses the plans for a patrol later that night with the platoon s sergeants. Robert bob barnes simply known as bob barnes or sgt.
The personalities of the two sergeants correspond to their combat drugs of choice pot for elias and booze for barnes. Elias don t see eye to eye on how the platoon should be run. Platoon i am reality.
Directed by oliver stone. Platoon barnes crosses the line. Barnes and his fellow leader sgt.
With morale lagging after elias death barnes tom berenger solidifies his authority by giving a monologue about military order. A young soldier in vietnam faces a moral crisis when confronted with the horrors of war and the duality of man. Barnes or officially staff sgt.
The compassionate sergeant elias grodin willem dafoe harsh but suicidal staff sergeant barnes tom berenger cowardly lifer sergeant red o neil john c. He was a high ranking professional us army sergeant in the infantry platoon of the 25th infantry division who was best known for his mysterious yet dark and ruthless nature as a military man but mostly for his facially. Later taylor certain that barnes shot elias attacks barnes who pulls a knife and cuts taylor s face before walking away.
