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What should I watch tonight?
Pick a mood and get three: the masterpiece, what's trending and a recent hit.
If you liked Platoon (1986), these 24 movies have a similar feel, best Lantern Score first.
Apocalypse Now9.2
Letters from Iwo Jima8.9
The Killing Fields8.5
Play Dirty8.4
Full Metal Jacket8.3
Da 5 Bloods8.2
Born on the Fourth of July8.1
Casualties of War7.8
Birdy7.8
Hamburger Hill7.7
First Blood7.5
Escape from Sobibor7.3
We Were Soldiers6.9
Bat★216.8
Jacknife6.4
The Kill Team6.3
The Last Full Measure6.0
Heaven & Earth5.6
Missing in Action 2: The Beginning5.4
The Yellow Birds5.3
Uncommon Valor5.0
Field of Lost Shoes4.2
Missing in Action4.1
Ambush3.6These movies come from TMDB's recommendations for Platoon, a drama and war film by Oliver Stone. Each carries its Lantern Score, IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic in one 10-point number, so the strongest matches rise to the top. The best of them right now: Apocalypse Now (9.2), Letters from Iwo Jima (8.9), The Killing Fields (8.5). Open any title for its full score breakdown, cast, and where to stream, rent or buy it.