Summary:
A two-segment look at the effect of the military mindset and war itself on Vietnam era Marines. The first half follows a group of recruits in basic training under the command of the punishing Sgt. Hartman. The second half shows one of those recruits, Joker, covering the war as a correspondent for Stars and Stripes, focusing on the Tet offensive.
| Runtime: | 116 min |
|---|---|
| Production: | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Genres: | Action, Drama, War |
| Countries: | USA, UK |
| Languages: | English, Vietnamese |
| Home Release Date: | Jun 29, 1999 |
| Director | Credit |
|---|---|
| Stanley Kubrick | Director |
| Writer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Gustav Hasford | Screenplay |
| Michael Herr | Screenplay |
| Stanley Kubrick | Screenplay |
| Principal Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Matthew Modine | Pvt. Joker |
| R. Lee Ermey | Gny. Sgt. Hartman |
| Vincent D'Onofrio | Pvt. Pyle |
| Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Adam Baldwin | Animal Mother |
| Arliss Howard | Pvt. Cowboy |
| Bruce Boa | Poge Colonel |
| Dorian Harewood | Eightball |
| Ed O'Ross | Lt. Touchdown |
| Ian Tyler | Lt. Cleves |
| John Terry | Lt. Lockhart |
| Jon Stafford | Doc Jay |
| Kevyn Major Howard | Rafterman |
| Kieron Jecchinis | Crazy Earl |
| Kirk Taylor | Payback |
| Tim Colceri | Doorgunner |
| Producer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Jan Harlan | Executive Producer |
| Michael Herr | Associate Producer |
| Philip Hobbs | Co-Producer |
| Stanley Kubrick | Producer |
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