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81% Critic Match
Full Metal Jacket
“In Vietnam, the wind doesn't blow. It sucks.”
8.1 / 10• 1987• 1h 57m•R• English
DramaWar
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Matthew Modine
Pvt. Joker
Lead
Adam Baldwin
Animal Mother
Vincent D'Onofrio
Pvt. Pyle
R. Lee Ermey
Gny. Sgt. Hartman
Dorian Harewood
Eightball
Kevyn Major Howard
Rafterman
Arliss Howard
Pvt. Cowboy
Ed O'Ross
Lt. Touchdown
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Stanley Kubrick's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Full Metal Jacket is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
