Full Metal Jacket
“In Vietnam, the wind doesn't blow. It sucks.”
1987•R•1h 57m•8.1•Released
DramaWar
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.
Director
Stanley Kubrick
Writer
Gustav Hasford, Stanley Kubrick, Michael Herr
Budget
$30M
Revenue
$46M
Languages
English, Vietnamese
Studio
Natant
Cast
Matthew Modine
Pvt. Joker
Adam Baldwin
Animal Mother
Vincent D'Onofrio
Pvt. Pyle
R. Lee Ermey
Gny. Sgt. Hartman
Dorian Harewood
Eightball
Kevyn Major Howard
Rafterman
Arliss Howard
Pvt. Cowboy
Ed O'Ross
Lt. Touchdown
John Terry
Lt. Lockhart
Kieron Jecchinis
Crazy Earl
Kirk Taylor
Payback
Tim Colceri
Doorgunner
Jon Stafford
Doc Jay
Bruce Boa
Poge Colonel
Ian Tyler
Lt. Cleves
Production
Company
Natant
Company
Stanley Kubrick Productions
Company
Warner Bros. Pictures
Producer
Stanley Kubrick
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