Full Metal Jacket

Name: Full Metal Jacket
Director: Stanley Kubrick
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 1987-06-26
Duration: 117 min
Rating: 8.1
Cast: Matthew Modine, Adam Baldwin, Vincent D'Onofrio, R. Lee Ermey, Dorian Harewood

Year: 1987
Country: US, GB
Language: en
Genre: Drama, War
Runtime: 117 min
Rating: 8.1/10
Director: Stanley Kubrick

Plot Overview

A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the U.S.-Vietnam War has on his fellow recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting in Hue.

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Director

Stanley Kubrick

Cast & Key Characters

Matthew ModinePvt. Joker

Adam BaldwinAnimal Mother

Vincent D'OnofrioPvt. Pyle

R. Lee ErmeyGny. Sgt. Hartman

Dorian HarewoodEightball

Kevyn Major HowardRafterman

Arliss HowardPvt. Cowboy

Ed O'RossLt. Touchdown

John TerryLt. Lockhart

Kieron JecchinisCrazy Earl

Kirk TaylorPayback

Tim ColceriDoorgunner

Writers

Gustav Hasford

Michael Herr

Production

Warner Bros. Pictures Stanley Kubrick Productions Natant

Critical Reception & Ratings

Full Metal Jacket is rated 8.1 out of 10 by viewers — 11,846 votes.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is Full Metal Jacket about?

A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the U.S.-Vietnam War has on his fellow recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting in Hue.

Who stars in Full Metal Jacket?

Matthew Modine, Adam Baldwin, Vincent D'Onofrio, R. Lee Ermey, Dorian Harewood, Kevyn Major Howard.

Who is the director of Full Metal Jacket?

Stanley Kubrick.

When was Full Metal Jacket released?

1987.

Where can I watch Full Metal Jacket?

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