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Full Metal Jacket is a 1987 war drama film directed and produced by Stanley Kubrick, who also cowrote the screenplay with Michael Herr and Gustav Hasford. The film is based on Hasford's 1979 novel The Short-Timers and stars Matthew Modine, R. Lee Ermey, Vincent D'Onofrio and Adam Baldwin.
Jul 10, 1987 · A classic film that depicts the dehumanizing effects of war and boot camp on U.S. Marines. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, read user and critic reviews, and explore trivia and goofs on IMDb.
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- Drama, War
- Stanley Kubrick
- 1987-07-10
A classic and acclaimed movie by Stanley Kubrick, Full Metal Jacket depicts the brutal and absurd reality of the Vietnam War through the eyes of two young Marines. Read critics' reviews, watch the trailer, and find out where to stream or buy the film online.
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- Stanley Kubrick
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- Matthew Modine
Roger Ebert criticizes Stanley Kubrick's \"Full Metal Jacket\" for its shapeless and inconsistent storytelling, its cliched war scenes and its lack of character development. He praises the opening scenes on Paris Island and the performance of Lee Ermey as the drill instructor, but finds the rest of the film disappointing.
A film about the Vietnam War and its impact on U.S. Marines, from boot camp to combat. Follow the story of Joker, a journalist who witnesses the Tet Offensive and the horrors of war, and his fellow recruits who face harsh training and deadly enemies.
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Full Metal Jacket. A group of Marine recruits travel from the harrowing experience of boot camp to the horrifying battlefronts of Vietnam. 18,651 IMDb 8.3 1 h 56 min 1987. X-Ray HDR UHD R. Drama · Military and War · Biting · Compelling. Available to rent or buy. Rent. UHD $3.79. Buy movie. UHD $14.99 $11.19. More purchase. options.
Jul 8, 2014 · 276. 77K views 9 years ago. Nominated for the "Best Screenplay" Oscar, Stanley Kubrick's Full Metal Jacket is the hard-eged story of an 18-year-old marine recruit named Private Joker...
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- Warner Bros.
