
Full Metal Jacket
R
01 hours 56 minutes
- Adam Baldwin, Matthew Modine, R. Lee Ermey, Vincent D'Onofrio
- Stanley Kubrick
- Drama, War
- affected, brave, dynamic, strong, sympathy, unique
- a sense of loss, bitter, dominated, empty, humiliated, injured, insulting, lost, offensive, scared, tense, tortured, tragic, unpleasant
Synopsis
A two-segment look at the effect of the military mindset and war itself on Vietnam era Marines. The first half follows a group of recruits in boot camp under the command of the punishing Gunnery Sergeant Hartman. The second half shows one of those recruits, Joker, covering the war as a correspondent for Stars and Stripes, focusing on the Tet offensive.