Full Metal Jacket (1987)

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.

• based on novel
• based on novel or book
• blanket party
• boot camp
• combat
• discipline
• fighting
• genocide
• helicopter
• infantry
• journalism
• jungle
• mass grave
• obstacle course
• peace sign
• platoon
• propaganda
• prostitute
• racism
• recruit
• rescue
• sergeant
• sniper
• suicide
• u.s. marine
• vietnam
• violence
• war
• war correspondent
• war photographer