Full Metal Jacket
- Released
- 1987-06-26 01:00
- Runtime
- 1 h 56 min
The film is a powerful and unflinching portrayal of the Vietnam War and its impact on the soldiers who fought in it. The performances are outstanding, with Matthew Modine delivering a strong performance as Private Joker and Vincent D'Onofrio giving a memorable turn as Private Pyle.
Visually, the film is stunning, with Kubrick's trademark use of long takes and striking compositions. The film's score, composed by Abigail Mead, is also excellent, perfectly capturing the tension and emotion of the story.
Overall, "Full Metal Jacket" is a haunting and thought-provoking film that explores the brutality and dehumanization of war. It is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by those who serve in the military and the toll that war takes on the human psyche. It is a must-see for anyone interested in the Vietnam War or great filmmaking in general.
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Arliss HowardDorian Harewood
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Matthew Modine
R. Lee Ermey
Vincent D'OnofrioWriter
Gustav HasfordMichael Herr
Stanley KubrickCinematographer
Douglas MilsomeComposer
Vivian KubrickDirector
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