Full Metal Jacket [DVD] / Warner Bros. Pictures ; directed and produced by Stanley Kubrick ; screenplay, Stanley Kubrick, Michael Herr, Gustav Hasford.
"Special feature before the movie: original theatrical trailer.". Videocassette release of the 1987 motion picture. Based on the novel The short-timers by Gustav Hasford. Donation by Lisa Newman. Matthew Modine, Adam Baldwin, Vincent D'Onofrio, Lee Ermey, Dorian Harewood, Arliss Howard, Kevyn Major Howard, Ed O'Ross.
Summary:
Vietnam war drama which begins with a depiction of the brutality of Marine Corps training and then shifts to Vietnam, focusing mainly on a group of Marines responding to the Tet Offensive of 1968.
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