Full Metal Jacket
1987 · 1h 57m · Drama, War · United Kingdom, United States of America · Rated R (US)
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.
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Stanley KubrickBased on the novel by
Gustav Hasford8.1Smart score
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anti wararmybased on novel or bookblanket partyboot campcombatcriticaldisciplinefightingfrustratedgenocideharshhelicopterinfantryjournalismjunglemass gravemilitaryobstacle courseplatoonpropagandaprostituteracismrecruitrescuescathingsergeantsnipersoldierssuicideu.s. marinevietnamvietnam warwarwar correspondentwar photographer
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