Film
Full Metal Jacket
1987· R· 1h 57m· Drama· War
“In Vietnam, the wind doesn't blow. It sucks.”
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.
1987-06-26
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Key Crew
DirectorStanley Kubrick
ScreenplayGustav Hasford
ProducerStanley Kubrick
Director of PhotographyDouglas Milsome
Original Music ComposerVivian Kubrick
EditorMartin Hunter
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Details
Released1987-06-26
Runtime1h 57m · R
StatusReleased
StudiosNatant · Stanley Kubrick Productions · Warner Bros. Pictures
Budget$30M
Box office$46M
LanguagesEnglish · Vietnamese
CountriesUnited Kingdom · United States of America
Rating8.1/10 · 11606 votes
Original languageen
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