Full Metal Jacket

"In Vietnam, the wind doesn't blow. It sucks."

A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the U.S.-Vietnam War has on his fellow recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting in Hue.

Director: Stanley Kubrick

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