Platoon (1986) Awards
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Cinematography Robert Richardson |
| 1986 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Original Screenplay Oliver Stone |
| 1986 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Supporting Actor Willem Dafoe Tom Berenger |
| 1986 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Director Oliver Stone |
| 1986 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Editing Claire Simpson |
| 1986 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Picture Arnold Kopelson |
| 1986 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Sound Simon Kaye Charles Grenzbach Richard D. Rogers |
American Film Institute
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Won | American Film Institute |
100 Greatest American Movies |
Berlin International Film Festival
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Won | Berlin International Film Festival |
Silver Bear for Best Director Oliver Stone |
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Won | British Academy of Film and Television Arts |
Best Director Oliver Stone |
Directors Guild of America
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Won | Directors Guild of America |
Best Director Oliver Stone |
Hollywood Foreign Press Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Nominated | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Screenplay Oliver Stone |
| 1986 | Won | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Director Oliver Stone |
| 1986 | Won | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture Tom Berenger |
| 1986 | Won | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Picture - Drama |
Independent Spirit Awards
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Nominated | Independent Spirit Awards |
Best Actor Willem Dafoe |
| 1986 | Won | Independent Spirit Awards |
Best Cinematography Robert Richardson |
| 1986 | Won | Independent Spirit Awards |
Best Director Oliver Stone |
| 1986 | Won | Independent Spirit Awards |
Best Picture |
| 1986 | Won | Independent Spirit Awards |
Best Screenplay Oliver Stone |
