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Full Metal Jacket is a 1987 war film directed and produced by Stanley Kubrick, from a screenplay he co-wrote with Michael Herr and Gustav Hasford. The film is based on Hasford's 1979 autobiographical novel The Short-Timers. It stars Matthew Modine, R. Lee Ermey, Vincent D'Onofrio, Adam Baldwin, Dorian Harewood, and Arliss Howard .
Jul 10, 1987 · Full Metal Jacket: Directed by Stanley Kubrick. With Matthew Modine, Adam Baldwin, Vincent D'Onofrio, R. Lee Ermey. A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the Vietnam War has on his fellow recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting in Hue.
Stanley Kubrick's take on the Vietnam War follows smart-aleck Private Davis (Matthew Modine), quickly christened "Joker" by his foul-mouthed drill sergeant...
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Jul 8, 2014 · 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 (Matthew Modine) -- from his...
Watch Full Metal Jacket | Netflix. From boot camp to the battlefield, Stanley Kubrick's classic follows a US Marine and his fellow soldiers as they're trained and sent to fight in Vietnam. Watch trailers & learn more.
Full Metal Jacket. A group of Marine recruits travel from the harrowing experience of boot camp to the horrifying battlefronts of Vietnam. 18,984 IMDb 8.2 1 h 56 min 1987. X-Ray HDR UHD R. Drama · Military and War · Biting · Compelling. Free trial of Paramount+, rent, or buy. Watch with Paramount+. Start your 7-day free trial. Rent. UHD $3.79. Buy.
In "Full Metal Jacket," it promises exactly what finally happens and spoils some of the suspense. There is a surprise to come, however: the complete abandonment of the sexual metaphor once the troops are in Vietnam.
Summaries. A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the Vietnam War has on his fellow recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting in Hue. A two-segment look at the effect of the military mindset and war itself on Vietnam era Marines.
Released in 1986, Full Metal Jacket is Stanley Kubrick's film about Vietnam, adapted from a novel by the reclusive and bitter Vietnam veteran Gustav Harford, and then further expanded by acclaimed Vietnam journalist Michael Herr.
Full Metal Jacket. 1987 · 1 hr 57 min. R. War · Drama. War is hell in this searing story of an 18-year-old Marine’s Vietnam journey, from a devastating boot camp to the carnage of the 1968 Tet offensive. Subtitles: English. Starring: Matthew Modine Adam Baldwin Vincent D'Onofrio Dorian Harewood Arliss Howard. Directed by: Stanley Kubrick.
