Full metal jacket /

Full metal jacket: a classic depiction of war, this film follows a young Marine through the horrors of boot camp to his wisecracking days as a Vietnam soldier journalist.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Mead, Abigail, 1960- (Composer)
Corporate Authors:	Warner Bros. Entertainment, World of Wonder (Firm), Channel Four (Great Britain), Sundance Channel, Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors:	Kubrick, Stanley (Director, Producer, Screenwriter), Herr, Michael, 1940- (Screenwriter), Hasford, Gustav (Screenwriter), Modine, Matthew (Actor), Baldwin, Adam, 1962- (Actor), D'Onofrio, Vincent (Actor), Ermey, Lee (Actor), Harewood, Dorian (Actor), Howard, Arliss (Actor), Howard, Kevyn Major (Actor), O'Ross, Ed (Actor), Terry, John, 1950- (Actor), Hunter, Martin, 1950- (Film editor), Milsome, Douglas (Cinematographer), Ronson, Jon, 1967- (Director, Screenwriter), Bailey, Fenton (Producer), Barbato, Randy (Producer)
Format:	Video DVD Blu-ray Disc
Language:	English French German Italian Spanish
Language Notes:	English, French, German, Italian or Spanish soundtrack; with optional English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish, Thai, Japanese subtitles; English SDH.
Published:	Burbank, Calif. : Warner Bros. Entertainment : [2012]
Edition:	2-disc 25th anniversary ed.
Subjects:	Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Drama. Marines > Vietnam > Drama. Hasford, Gustav > Film adaptations. War films. Fiction films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Description
Summary:	Full metal jacket: a classic depiction of war, this film follows a young Marine through the horrors of boot camp to his wisecracking days as a Vietnam soldier journalist. Stanley Kubrick's Boxes: "A few years after his death, the widow of Stanley Kubrick asks Jon Ronson to look through the contents of about 1,000 boxes of meticulously sorted materials Kubrick left. Ronson finds ... thousands of details that went into Kubrick's meticulous approach. Ronson believes that the boxes show "the rhythm of genius." Interviews with family, staff, and friends are included."--IMDb.
Item Description:	Collection includes feature film (117 min. or 61 min.) in two media versions: DVD and Blu-ray. Includes theatrical trailer. Originally released as a motion picture in 1987. Based on the novel "The short-timers" by Gustave Hasford. Bonus DVD includes 1 hour documentary Stanley Kubrick's Boxes (2008 ; 61 min.) written and directed by Jon Ronson; produced by Fenton Bailey, Randy Barbato; a World of Wonder production for Channel 4; produced in association with Sundance Channel; DVD in English, with French or Spanish optional subtitles; English SDH. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 DVD.
Format:	Blu-ray disc; 1080p HD; aspect ratio: 16:9 (1.85:1); PCM, 5.1 Dolby Digital sound format; requires Blu-ray player.
Awards:	National Board of Review, USA, 1987: Top Ten Films. David di Donatello Awards, 1988: Best Foreign Producer (Stanley Kubrick). Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA, 2012: Saturn Award for Best DVD Collection for 'Stanley Kubrick: The Essential Collection'.
Production Credits:	Music, Abigail Mead ; editor, Martin Hunter ; cinematography (lighting cameraman), Douglas Milsome.
ISBN:	078069077X 9780780690776