Film · Drama
Full Metal Jacket
“In Vietnam, the wind doesn't blow. It sucks.”
19871h 57mDir Stanley Kubrick8.1TMDB
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.
Top Cast
109 total
Matthew Modine
as Pvt. Joker
Adam Baldwin
as Animal Mother
Vincent D'Onofrio
as Pvt. Pyle
R. Lee Ermey
as Gny. Sgt. Hartman
Dorian Harewood
as Eightball
Kevyn Major Howard
as Rafterman
Arliss Howard
as Pvt. Cowboy
Ed O'Ross
as Lt. Touchdown
The scene we cut
War face
Private Joker admits it was him and the sergeant wants to see his war face.
Ermey was hired as a technical adviser. He improvised most of his insults and Kubrick gave him the part.
All the scenes we have cutOn Film Fanatics
Where Full Metal Jacket shows up.
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