Full metal jacket [videorecording] / Warner Bros. Pictures ; a Stanley Kubrick film ; directed and produced by Stanley Kubrick ; screenplay by Stanley Kubrick, Michael Herr, Gustav Hasford.
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. Based on the novel The short-timers by Gustav Hasford. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1987. "11760"--Disc label and container. Matthew Modine, Adam Baldwin, Vincent D'Onofrio, Lee Ermey, Dorian Harewood, Arliss Howard, Kevyn Major Howard, Ed O'Ross, John Terry, Kieron Jecchinis, Bruce Boa, Kirk Taylor, John Stafford, Tim Colceri, Ian Tyler, Gary Landon Mills, Sal Lopez, Papillon Soo Soo, Ngoc Le.
Summary:
Really two films in one, this movie first depicts training and life in a Marine Corps. boot camp, then jumps focus to life and combat in Vietnam, following a Marine unit during the Tet Offensive of 1968.
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