The Anderson Platoon (1967): cast, story & where to watch
1967 · Film · ★ 6.3

Released in 1967, The Anderson Platoon is a war and documentary film directed by Pierre Schoendoerffer, running about 65 minutes. “No editorials, no opinions . . . just the real story of the brutal Vietnam War.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A documentary feature by Pierre Schoendoerffer about the Vietnam War.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, The Anderson Platoon has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Anderson Platoon page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Anderson Platoon tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Grave of the Fireflies, The Pianist and Apocalypse Now.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Anderson Platoon (1967)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Anderson Platoon change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Anderson Platoon worth watching?
- The Anderson Platoon holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy war and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was The Anderson Platoon released?
- The Anderson Platoon was released in 1967, with a runtime of about 65 minutes.