1987 • R • 1h 57m
8.1/10
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Overview
A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the U.S.-Vietnam War has on his fellow rec 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.
8.1/10
( users) Cast / Crew 
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 
Stanley Kubrick Director 
Michael Herr Screenplay Stanley Kubrick Screenplay Gustav Hasford Screenplay Stanley Kubrick 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
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 Stanley Kubrick Director Michael Herr Screenplay Stanley Kubrick Screenplay Gustav Hasford Screenplay Stanley Kubrick 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 
Keywords
rescue sniper vietnam war suicide vietnam helicopter prostitute based on novel or book propaganda war correspondent journalism recruit infantry war photographer boot camp jungle sergeant racism genocide fighting platoon combat discipline u.s. marine obstacle course military anti war mass grave blanket party tragic
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