Full Metal Jacket

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8.2

90%

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Rated: R

A two-segment look at the effect of the military mindset and war itself on Vietnam era Marines. The first half follows a group of recruits in boot camp under the command of the punishing Gunnery Sergeant Hartman. The second half shows one of those recruits, Joker, covering the war as a correspondent for Stars and Stripes, focusing on the Tet offensive.

Country:

United KingdomUnited States

Language:

EnglishVietnamese

Runtime: 116 min

Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 8 wins & 15 nominations total

Box Office: $46,357,676