Full metal jacket / Warner Bros. Pictures ; a Stanley Kubrick film ; directed and produced by Stanley Kubrick ; screenplay by Stanley Kubrick, Michael Herr, Gustav Hasford ; executive producer, Jan Harlan.

Format
Video/Projected medium
Language
  • English
  • French
Εdition
Digitally restored and remastered [edition].
Published/​Created
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2001]
Description
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

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    Series
    Stanley Kubrick collection [More in this series]
    Summary note
    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.
    Notes
    • Based on the novel The short-timers by Gustav Hasford.
    • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1987.
    • Standard screen format, modified to fit TV screen.
    • Special features include: new 2000 digital master from restored elements; theatrical trailer; scene access.
    Creation/​Production credits
    Lighting cameraman (director of photography), Douglas Milsome ; production designer, Anton Furst ; original music by Abigail Mead ; editor, Martin Hunter ; costume designer, Keith Denny ; art directors, Rod Stratfold, Les Tomkins, Keith Pain ; set dresser, Stephen Simmonds.
    Target audience
    MPAA rating: R.
    System details
    DVD, NTSC, region 1, dual layer, full screen presentation, Dolby Surround 5.1.
    Participant(s)/​Performer(s)
    Matthew Modine, Adam Baldwin, Vincent D'Onofrio, Lee Ermey, Dorian Harewood, Arliss Howard, Kevyn Major Howard, Ed O'Ross.
    Language note
    • In English and French with optional subtitles in English, French, Spanish and Portuguese.
    • Closed-captioned.
    Contents
    • Compact disc: Full metal jacket (Abigail Mead and Nigel Goulding) (5:01)
    • Hello Vietnam (Johnny Wright) (3:04)
    • Chapel of love (The Dixie Cups) (2:46)
    • Wooly bully (Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs) (2:19)
    • I like it like that (Chris Kenner) (1:56)
    • These boots are made for walking (Nancy Sinatra) (2:00)
    • Surfin' bird (The Trashmen) (2:15)
    • The Marine's hymn (The Goldman Band) (2:06) original film music / composed, performed and programmed by Abigail Mead: Transition (0:32). Parris Island (4:28). Ruins (2:09). Leonard (5:56). Attack (2:02). Time suspended (1:03). Sniper (3:15).
    Other title(s)
    • Full metal jacket (Motion picture)
    • Full metal jacket (Motion picture). French.
    Title on container and label
    • Stanley Kubrick's Full metal jacket
    ISBN
    • 0790760037
    • 9780790760032
    • 9781419855108
    • 1419855107
    Publisher no.
    21154
    OCLC
    47166662
    Universal Product Code
    • 085391163114
    • 085392115426
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