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- 116 Minutes
- Warner Bros.
- Language English
- Country USA
- Rated:
- Format: 1.85:1
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- Directed by Stanley Kubrick
- Written by Gustav Hasford, Michael Herr, Stanley Kubrick
- Starring Adam Baldwin, Arliss Howard, Dorian Harewood, John Terry, Matthew Modine, R. Lee Ermey, Vincent D'Onofrio
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The story of an 18-year-old marine recruit named Private Joker - from his carnage-and-machismo boot camp to his climactic involvement in the heavy fighting in Hue during the 1968 Tet Offensive.
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Nominated: Best Writing - Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium, 1988 Academy Awards; Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture (Ermey), 1988 Golden Globes
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FULL METAL JACKET, ice and wildfire, order and chaos, is intellectual war, hard thought. -- Rita Jempley, WASHINGTON POST
- More on Full Metal Jacket:
- Profile of director Stanley Kubrick
- Article on the film