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  • Full Metal Jacket
  • Opened June 1, 1987 | Runtime:1 hr 56 min
  • R
  • Information for parents: Common Sense Media says Iffy for 17+. Read More
  • Stanley Kubrick's take on the Vietnam War follows smart-aleck Private Davis (Matthew Modine), quickly christened "Joker" by his foul-mouthed drill sergeant (R. Lee Ermey), and pudgy Private Lawrence (Vincent D'Onofrio), nicknamed "Gomer Pyle," as Read More
  • Cast: Matthew Modine, Adam Baldwin, Vincent D'Onofrio, R. Lee Ermey, Dorian Harewood
  • Director: Stanley Kubrick
  • Genres: War Drama, Combat Films, War, Anti-War Film

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Go Avg. Critic Score 78 out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

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  • 100
    Washington Post | Desson Thomson

    The most eloquent and exacting vision of the war to date... Inspired with...

  • 100
    USA Today | Mike Clark

    A contender for the year's best film.

  • 100
    The New York Times |

    Kubrick's harrowing, beautiful and characteristically eccentric new film about...

  • 90
    Washington Post | Rita Kempley

    We've seen it all before, most recently in "Gardens of Stone," most...

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