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Full Metal Jacket

Release Date - Jun 26, 1987  |   Run Time - 117 min.  |   Countries - United States of America  |   MPAA Rating - R

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Full Metal Jacket is a 1987 war film directed and produced by Stanley Kubrick from a screenplay he co-wrote with Michael Herr and Gustav Hasford. The film is based on Hasford's 1979 autobiographical novel The Short-Timers. It stars Matthew Modine, R. Lee Ermey, Vincent D'Onofrio, Adam Baldwin, Dorian Harewood, and Arliss Howard.

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American Film Institute, Anti War, Blanket Party, Boot Camp, Combat, Cult, Dark, Discipline, Film Based On A Novel, Genocide, Helicopter, Infantry, Journalism, Jungle, Literary, Mass Grave, Military, Obstacle Course, Peace Sign, Platoon, Propaganda, Prostitute, Recruit, Sergeant, Sniper, Suicide, True Stories, U.s. Marine, Vietnam, Vietnam War, Violence, Violent, War Correspondent, War Drama, War Photographer

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Based On: The Short-Timers
Filming Location: Pinewood Studios
Narrative Location: South Carolina
Subject: Anti-war about the Vietnam War, Vietnam War, war drama

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Full Metal Jacket

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