Full Metal Jacket
Full Metal Jacket
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Full Metal Jacket (1987)

R (US) | USA | English | 116 min
Directed by: Stanley Kubrick
8.2

Stanley Kubrick’s Full Metal Jacket follows an 18-year-old Marine recruit from brutal boot camp to the horrors of the 1968 Tet Offensive. Through his journey, the film exposes the military's dehumanizing effects and the lasting psychological scars of war. Based on The Short-Timers by Gustav Hasford.

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Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium

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Release Date

USA
(Beverly Hills, California, premiere)
1987-06-17
Canada
No data
1987-06-26
USA
(limited)
1987-06-26
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Also Known As (A.K.A.)

Full Metal Jacket
(Original title)
Nacido para matar
Argentina
Full Metal Jacket
Australia
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Parent Guide

Sex & Nudity
Mild
Violence & Gore
Severe
Profanity
Severe
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
Mild
Frightening & Intense Scenes
Severe