Content & Trigger Warnings for Platoon (1986)
8 content warnings identified for this movie.
Quick Summary
Yes, Platoon (1986) contains 8 content warnings : Grief / bereavement (major focus), War / combat, Blood / medical gore, Drug use (depicted), Child abuse / harm to children, Gore / graphic violence, Gun violence, Sexual assault / rape.
The most severe warnings are for War / combat (severity 5/5), Blood / medical gore (severity 4/5), Drug use (depicted) (severity 4/5), Child abuse / harm to children (severity 4/5), Gore / graphic violence (severity 5/5), Gun violence (severity 5/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Grief / bereavement (major focus) | 3/5 | Depicted | Soldiers deal with the deaths of comrades and the moral devastation of war |
| Other | |||
| War / combat | 5/5 | Depicted | Graphic Vietnam War combat. |
| Phobias & Sensory | |||
| Blood / medical gore | 4/5 | Depicted | Intense Vietnam War combat with graphic bloody violence throughout |
| Substance Use | |||
| Drug use (depicted) | 4/5 | Depicted | Soldiers using drugs. |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Child abuse / harm to children | 4/5 | Depicted | Vietnamese civilians including children killed. |
| Gore / graphic violence | 5/5 | Depicted | Extremely graphic war violence. |
| Gun violence | 5/5 | Depicted | Constant combat gunfire. |
| Sexual assault / rape | 3/5 | Referenced | Sexual assault of civilians implied. |
Mental Health & Emotional
3/5Depicted
Soldiers deal with the deaths of comrades and the moral devastation of war
Other
Phobias & Sensory
Substance Use
Violence & Physical Harm
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