Stanley Kubrick's return to filmmaking after a seven-year hiatus, this film crystallizes the experience of the Vietnam War by concentrating on a group of raw Marine volunteers. Based on Gustav Hasford's novel -The Short Timers, the film's first half details the volunteers' harrowing boot-camp ...more
MPAA Rating: R | Year: 1987 | Running Time: 116 minutes
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For his first film since 1980's The Shining, legendary filmmaker Stanley Kubrick turned his attention to this adaptation of Gustav Hasford's -The Short Timers, creating a harrowing Vietnam War picture that was one of the last of the slew of war films being made in this period in the late 1980s. Full Metal Jacket is widely described as a two-act film, the first being a gripping look at Marine basic training and madness, and the second covering more conventional battleground territory. As with any ...more
- Matthew Modine - Private Joker/Private J.T. Davis
- Adam Baldwin - Animal Mother
- Vincent D'Onofrio - Leonard Lawrence, Pvt. Gomer Pyle
- R. Lee Ermey - Gunnery Sgt. Hartman
- Dorian Harewood - Eightball
- Harry Davies - Marine
- David George - Marine
- Tony Smith - Marine
- Steve Hudson - Marine
- Bill Thompson - Marine
- John Wilson - Marine
- Chad Dowdell - Dying Soldier (uncredited)
- Du Hu Ta - Dead NVA
- Derek Hart - Marine
- Stanley Kubrick - Director
- Jan Harlan - Executive Producer
- Stanley Kubrick - Producer
- Gustav Hasford - Screenwriter
- Stanley Kubrick - Screenwriter
- Michael Herr - Screenwriter
- Gustav Hasford - Book Author
- Keith Pain - Art Director
- Rod Stratford - Art Director
- Les Tomkins - Art Director
- Michael Herr - Associate Producer
- Leon Vitali - Casting
- R. Lee Ermey - Consultant/advisor
- Philip Hobbs - Co-producer















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