Full Metal Jacket

Full Metal Jacket

(1987)

Tagline

Vietnam can kill me, but it can’t make me care.

Starring

Matthew Modine Adam Baldwin Vincent D'Onofrio R. Lee Ermey Dorian Harewood

Director

Stanley Kubrick

Genre

Drama History War Foreign

Running Time

116 minutes

Full Metal Jacket

Overview

Marine recruits endure the grueling ordeal of basic training and later face the unrelenting Viet Cong during the 1968 Tet Offensive in this grim Stanley Kubrick drama, based on a novel by Gustav Hasford.

Released

11 September 1987

Budget

£30,000,000

Revenue

£46,357,676

Language

English Vietnamese

Studio

Stanley Kubrick Productions Warner Bros. Pictures

Country of Origin

United Kingdom

Cast

Matthew Modine...Pvt. Joker
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
John Terry...Lt. Lockhart
Kieron Jecchinis...Crazy Earl
Kirk Taylor...Payback
Tim Colceri...Doorgunner
Jon Stafford...Doc Jay
Bruce Boa...Poge Colonel
Ian Tyler...Lt. Cleves
Sal Lopez...T.H.E. Rock
Gary Landon Mills...Donlon
Papillon Soo...Da Nang Hooker
Peter Edmund...Snowball
Ngoc Le...VC Sniper
Tan Hung Francione...ARVN Pimp
Costas Dino Chimona...Chili

Crew

Stanley Kubrick...Director
Gustav Hasford...Author
Michael Herr...Screenplay
Stanley Kubrick...Screenplay
Gustav Hasford...Screenplay
Stanley Kubrick...Producer
Philip Hobbs...Producer
Michael Herr...Producer
Jan Harlan...Executive Producer
Vivian Kubrick...Original Music Composer
Douglas Milsome...Director of Photography
Martin Hunter...Editor
Leon Vitali...Casting
Anton Furst...Production Design
Keith Pain...Art Direction
Rod Stratfold...Art Direction
Leslie Tomkins...Art Direction
Barbara Drake...Set Decoration
Keith Denny...Costume Design
Philip Kohler...Production Manager
Bill Shepherd...Unit Production Manager
Nigel Galt...Sound Editor
Edward Tise...Sound Editor