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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.

Contributors:

Kubrick, Stanley , film director, film producer, screenwriter

Herr, Michael, 1940-2016 , screenwriter

Hasford, Gustav , screenwriter

Modine, Matthew , actor

Baldwin, Adam, 1962- , actor

D'Onofrio, Vincent , actor

Ermey, Lee , actor

Harewood, Dorian , actor

Howard, Arliss , actor

Howard, Kevyn Major , actor

O'Ross, Ed , actor

Milsome, Douglas , director of photography

Hunter, Martin, 1950- , editor of moving image work

Mead, Abigail, 1960- , composer

Warner Bros. Entertainment , publisher, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/pbl

Warner Home Video (Firm) , distributor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/dst

Languages:

English
French
Spanish
German
Italian
Chinese
Danish
Dutch
Finnish
Korean
Norwegian
Portuguese
Swedish

Language Notes:

Dialogue in English, French, Spanish, German, or Italian; with optional subtitles in English, French, Spanish, Chinese, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, German, Italian, Korean, Norwegian, Portuguese, or Swedish.

Included Works:

Motion picture adaptation of: Short-timers [by Hasford, G.]

Full metal jacket (Motion picture)

Full metal jacket (Motion picture) (French)

Full metal jacket (Motion picture) (Spanish)

Full metal jacket (Motion picture) (German)

Full metal jacket (Motion picture) (Italian)

Alternate Titles:

At head of title: Stanley Kubrick's

Subjects:

Vietnam War, 1961-1975 — Drama

Marines — Vietnam — Drama

Marines

Vietnam

Vietnam War (1961-1975)

1961-1975

United States

Genres:

Motion pictures

Video recordings

Drama

Feature films

Fiction films

Video recordings for the hearing impaired

War films

System Details:

Blu-ray disc; PCM 5.1; Dolby Digital 5.1; stereo and mono (special features).

Performers:

Cast: Matthew Modine, Adam Baldwin, Vincent D'Onofrio, Lee Ermey, Dorian Harewood, Arliss Howard, Kevyn Major Howard, Ed O'Ross.

Production Credits:

Cinematography, Douglas Milsome ; editor, Martin Hunter ; music, Abigail Mead.

General Notes:

Title from container.
English, German, or Italian subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)
Based on the novel The short-timers by Gustav Hasford.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1987.
Widescreen (1.85:1).
Special features: commentary by Adam Baldwin, Vincent D'Onofrio, R. Lee Ermey and Jay Cocks; new featurette: Full metal jacket : between good and evil; theatrical trailer.

Audience:

MPAA rating: R.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

4 3/4 in.; polychrome

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; surround; stereo; mono; PCM 5.1; Dolby Digital 5.1; sound

Film Characteristics:

1.85:1; wide screen

Digital Characteristics:

video file; Blu-ray

Call Numbers:

FUL 1987 BLU

ISBNs:

1419863142
9781419863141

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 085391186274
Publisher Number, Warner Home Video: 118627
Publisher Number, Warner Home Video: 2000000364 (disc)

OCLC Numbers:

229420789