[5], The film was released on Blu-ray on October 23, 2007. As the squad converges, the sniper begs the squad to shoot her, prompting an argument about whether to kill her or leave her to suffer. In-universe, done intentionally by Joker. During the United States' involvement in the Vietnam War, a group of recruits arrive at Parris Island. Animal Mother becomes almost deranged when 8-Ball is shot and flatly refuses to leave him behind, practically destroying a city block with his M60 in his rescue attempt. [23] Kubrick read and edited them, and then the team repeated the process. "We're mean Marines sir". Because this is the only pussy you people are going to get! The squad becomes lost, and Cowboy orders Eightball to scout the area. ", Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Full_Metal_Jacket&oldid=1008179090, Films with screenplays by Stanley Kubrick, Films about the United States Marine Corps, Short description is different from Wikidata, All Wikipedia articles written in American English, Articles containing potentially dated statements from 1998, All articles containing potentially dated statements, Wikipedia articles with WorldCat-VIAF identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Stanley Kubrick, Michael Herr and Gustav Hasford, Stanley Kubrick, Michael Herr, Gustav Hasford, This page was last edited on 21 February 2021, at 23:56. December 22, 2009 Patch. A Viet Cong sniper wounds Eightball and Doc Jay, the squad Corpsman. I was putting on one widget and Michael was putting on another widget and Stanley was the only one who knew that this was going to end up being a car. This is for fighting, this is for fun.". Sniper rifles are also one of the few weapon classes that do … He said further that the theme covered "a man testing himself against his own limitations", and he concluded: "Full Metal Jacket is the latest chapter in an ongoing movie which is not merely a comment on our time or a time past, but on something that reaches beyond. ", Probably the darkest call back of the whole movie. the brain-matter-splattering suicide scene, Private Pyle kills Sgt. Canby said D'Onofrio's performance should be admired, and he called Modine "one of the best, most adaptable young film actors of his generation". [6] The film's title refers to the full metal jacket bullet used by military servicemen. Subverted; while cleaning the head (bathroom) Joker says to Cowboy "I wanna slip my tube steak into your sister. They were expensive, but well deserved. Because I was able to, I have full sleeves of tattoos on my arms. it turns out that when someone's been shot by a sniper, running into the open and trying to drag them to safety is a great way to get yourself shot as well. At that time, Kubrick talked about wanting to explode the usual conventions of narrative structure. [50] Reviewers generally reacted favorably to the cast, Ermey in particular,[51][52] and the film's first act in recruit training,[53][54] but several reviews were critical of the latter part of the film set in Vietnam and what was considered a "muddled" moral message in the finale. After some hesitation, Joker executes her. [11] After the first draft was completed, Kubrick phoned his orders to Hasford and Herr, and Hasford and Herr mailed their submissions to him. It's the first thing they reminisce about when they reunite in Vietnam. [11]:463, After eight months of negotiations to cast Anthony Michael Hall as Private Joker, a deal between Kubrick and Hall fell through. When Pyle shows ineptitude in basic training, Hartman pairs him with Joker. Do you watch your friend scream in agony as a sniper continues to riddle his body with bullets, or run out to help him, likely getting yourself killed as well as a result? It was created as a result of the devastation of the Militaires Sans Frontières as well as the attack on the Old Mother Base.1 1 History 2 Military resources (1984) 2.1 Personnel 2.2 Clients 2.3 Base of operations 2.4 Unit divisions 2.5 Training regimen 2.6 Recruitment policy 2.7 Uniform 2.8 … Full Metal Jacket (1987) is the story of The Vietnam War as seen through the eyes of a U.S. Marine known to the audience as "Joker".. It was a critical success with publications praising image and audio quality, calling the former exceptionally good and faithful to the original theatrical release and Kubrick's vision, while noting the lack of new extras and bonus content. The film omits the book's showing his eventual domination over Animal Mother. During the boot camp sequence of the film, Modine and the other recruits had to endure the rigors of Marine Corps training, including having Ermey yelling at them for 10 hours a day during the shooting of the Parris Island scenes. The entire platoon gets one when they torture poor Pyle with the blanket party. The suit is in a style similar to an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) suit. Full Metal Jacket is a 1987 war film directed, co-written, and produced by Stanley Kubrick and starring Matthew Modine, R. Lee Ermey, Vincent D'Onofrio and Adam Baldwin. Ermey improvised insulting dialogue against a group of Royal Marines who were being considered for the part of background Marines, to demonstrate his ability to play the character, as well as to show how a drill instructor goes about breaking down the individuality of new recruits. tries to shoot the VC sniper in the back, only to hear a click, indicating he's out of ammo and letting the sniper know he's there. Joker eventually performs it, and the rest of the squad compliment him on his cold-blooded killing, when it was really an act of mercy. [26], Kubrick shot the film in England from 1985 to 1986: In Cambridgeshire, on the Norfolk Broads, and at the former Millennium Mills, Beckton Gas Works, Newham (east London) and the Isle of Dogs. Challenges are special feats that can be completed for bonus experience points in Borderlands, or Badass Ranks in Borderlands 2 and Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel. Kubrick estimated that Ermey wrote 50% of his own dialogue, especially the insults. I Will Punish Your Friend for Your Failure. The Senior DI only gets in a recruit's face if that recruit has. [22] Kubrick had already written a detailed treatment,[11] and Kubrick and Herr got together at Kubrick's home every day, breaking down the treatment into scenes. The German dub changed Private Pyle's nickname to "Private Paula", replacing the insult of being an incompetent Marine (as Gomer Pyle was on. What'll you take in trade?" Lt. Lockhart refers to a combat kill as a "weenie". The single reached number two in the UK singles chart. He encourages other punishments — some worse — or orders the other recruits to perform them. Rounds and rounds of fire being exchanged, cease fire, tense moments of silence...then "Surfer Bird." The storyline follows a platoon of U.S. Marines through their boot camp training in Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina, primarily focusing on two privates, Joker and Pyle, who struggle under their abusive drill instructor, Gunnery Sergeant Hartman, and the experiences of two of the platoon's Marines in Vietnamese cities of Da Nang and Huế during the Tet Offensive of the Vietnam War. [11]:468 For film continuity, each recruit had to have his head shaved once a week. [20] In 1983, Kubrick began conducting research for the film, watching past footage and documentaries, reading Vietnamese newspapers on microfilm from the Library of Congress, and studying hundreds of photographs from the era. According to the highest moral authority on the planet, it is acceptable to shoot people with these bullets (as opposed to bullets which are designed to deform or splinter when they hit their targets, such as the hollow point or Dum-Dum round, which generally makes for a much nastier wound). AK-47 is infamous for its poor accuracy, and in the. Ebert gave praise to Ermey and D'Onofrio, saying "these are the two best performances in the movie, which never recovers after they leave the scene. Joker in the film remains a model of humane thinking, as evidenced by his moral struggle in the sniper episode and elsewhere. Although the Wessex was a licensed derivative of the Sikorsky H-34, the Wessex substituted two gas turbine engines for the H-34's radial (piston) engine. "Chapel of Love" by the Dixie Cups plays before the Marine base gets attacked by the NVA in the Tet offensive. [41] Warner Home Video released the 25th anniversary edition on Blu-ray on August 7, 2012. The military was allowed to get away with chanting cadences that had more sexual references or sex-related humor in them. Film4 commented that the film ends abruptly but felt "it demonstrates just how clear and precise the director's vision could be when he resisted a fatal tendency for indulgence". The first part follows James T. "Joker" Davis (Matthew Modine) alongside his fellow Marine recruits through boot camp as they suffer under the colorful Gunnery Sergeant Hartman (R. Lee Ermey), and the second part follows Joker's struggle to keep his humanity while he covers the Vietnam War as a combat correspondent during the Tet Offensive of 1968. Jenkins believes this structure is a development of concepts that Kubrick has had since the 1960s. Animal Mother decides to allow a mercy killing only if Joker performs it. The film opens with the song "Hello Vietnam" by Johnnie Wright, which idealistically describes the war in Vietnam as a noble endeavor to preserve freedom. [44][45][46] A special collector's edition box set of this 4K UHD version was released with different cover art, a replica theatrical poster of the film, a letter from director Stanley Kubrick, and a booklet about the film's production among other extras. "[36], British critic Gilbert Adair wrote: "Kubrick's approach to language has always been reductive and uncompromisingly deterministic in nature. The film, directed by Stanley Kubrick, is split into two parts.The first part follows James T. "Joker" Davis (Matthew Modine) alongside his fellow Marine recruits through boot camp as they suffer under the colorful Gunnery Sergeant Hartman … *BAM*, "Sir, does this mean that Ann-Margret's not coming? During the platoon's final night on Parris Island, Joker discovers Pyle in the toilets,[a] loading his rifle and executing drill commands as he loudly recites the Rifleman's Creed. Snímek Stanleyho Kubricka Olověná vesta (1987) patří k vlně filmů, které se v druhé polovině osmdesátých let vyjadřovaly k tématu vietnamské války (např. [24], During filming, Hasford contemplated taking legal action over the writing credits. He discovers there is only one sniper, but Doc Jay and Eightball are killed when Doc Jay attempts to indicate the sniper's location. A few scenes later, after being informed by Lt. Lockhart about the Tet offensive by the NVA and how bad the situation is, Joker, asks, after a few moments of silence. Joker brings up rumors about a breaking of the cease-fire agreement, but his Lieutenant, The lateral travelling shots where a crew is filming the soldiers is an homage to a similar scene in, There are several loving homages to the 1957 film, ...as is the Door Gunner who shoots up rice paddies and farmers. Various episodes in the book have been cut from the screenplay or conflated with others. Kubrick obtained a selection of rifles, M79 grenade launchers, and M60 machine guns from a licensed weapons dealer. [32], Most reviews have focused on military brainwashing themes in the boot camp training section of the film, while seeing the latter half of the film as more confusing and disjointed in content. [69] Of the five awards won, four were awarded to Kubrick. This is a big no-no in real life, as it identifies the officers and makes them big, convincing targets for snipers. His last line is him jokingly asking "Ain't war hell?," despite clearly loving it. [60] Their difference in opinion was parodied on the television show The Critic, where Siskel taunts Ebert with "coming from the guy who liked Benji the Hunted! Your days of finger-banging old Mary Jane Rottencrotch through her pretty pink panties are over!" DIDN'T MOMMY AND DADDY SHOW YOU ENOUGH ATTENTION WHEN YOU WERE A CHILD?!?! Following this, Pyle seems to reinvent himself as a model recruit, showing particular expertise in marksmanship. [35], Tony Lucia, in his July 5, 1987, review of Full Metal Jacket for the Reading Eagle, looked at the themes of Kubrick's career, suggesting "the unifying element may be the ordinary man dwarfed by situations too vast and imposing to handle". “Full Metal Jacket” - I’ve flipped, I like 2nd half better Posted by theantiquetiger on 1/10/21 at 6:17 pm 2 26 The first half is great, and I’ve always liked it better, but after watching it the other night, I think the 2nd half is better. It's referred to at the end of both of segments. At the Marine base, Joker is mocked for his lack of the thousand-yard stare, indicating his lack of war experience. Corliss appreciated "the Olympian elegance and precision of Kubrick's filmmaking". His staff screened all of the tapes, leaving 800 of them for Kubrick to review personally. A full metal jacket is a copper coating on the outside of a bullet that prevents it from deforming or breaking apart on impact (as well as keeping it from slowly filling the rifling with lead), as is required per the Hague Convention. Kubrick contacted Michael Herr, author of the Vietnam War memoir Dispatches (1977), in the spring of 1980 to discuss working on a film about the Holocaust, but he eventually discarded that in favor of a film about the Vietnam War. [51] Empire's Ian Nathan awarded the film 3 out of 5 stars, saying it is "inconsistent" and describing it as "both powerful and frustratingly unengaged". This is the only major Vietnam War film that focuses on urban warfare rather than the jungle. UsefulNotes/Empire: The 500 Greatest Movies of All Time, Literature/1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die. In general, this was a lot more common before women were integrated into the US military in the 1970's. 2. Definitely not to be confused with Fullmetal Alchemist or Full Metal Panic!note Though the spin-off of the latter, Full Metal Panic? Legacy.com enhances online obituaries with Guest Books, funeral home information, and florist links. This gives the film a twofold structure, telling two largely independent stories connected by the same characters acting in each. They are interrupted by the start of the Tet Offensive as the North Vietnamese Army unsuccessfully attempts to overrun the base. as well as by Leonard shooting Hartman through the heart, See how Leonard has to become crazy to be a, puts a bar of soap in a sock, and participates in a run-by pummeling of Leonard, This type was used in combat only by the ARVN during the, Crazy Earl, if you encounter a stuffed bunny in a battlefield, there are good chances it is a boobytrap. there's only a lone sniper, far back in a distant building, and that they've wasted bullets shooting at literally nothing. While transporting Joker to his destination, he picks off every Vietnamese person he sees, soldier or civilian, with a smile on his face. Full Metal Jacket received critical acclaim, grossed $46.4 million in front of a budget of $16 million and an Oscar nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay for Kubrick, Herr, and Hasford. Stanley Kubrick and his daughter Vivian make uncredited appearances as two photographers at a Vietnam massacre site. Marines saluting officers out in the war zone. Full Metal Jacket increases the initial 2 damage per shot to 4 damage per shot, along with granting the Sniper Monkey with frozen-popping and lead-popping power. The Marine Corps Rifleman's Creed that the recruits recite before lights out is an abridged version of the real one. [25] Kubrick offered Bruce Willis a role which the actor turned down due to filming commitments to his TV series Moonlighting. "Gomer Pyle"/"Private Pyle" becomes "Grosse Baleine" ("Fat Whale") and "Engagé Baleine" ("Private Whale"). "Touchdown" Schinoski, the first platoon leader of the Lusthog Squad, John Terry as Lieutenant Lockhart, the editor of Stars and Stripes, Bruce Boa as Poge Colonel, the colonel who dresses down Joker for wearing a peace symbol on his lapel. Joker states via narration that despite being "in a world of shit", he is glad to be alive and is no longer afraid. Get rid of it". [7], In 2001, the American Film Institute placed it at No. Diamond Dogs was a private military companyled byVenom Snake around the 1980s. From that, Herr wrote the first draft. [4] Its opening weekend saw it accrue $2,217,307, an average of $10,313 per theater, ranking it the number 10 film for the June 26–28 weekend. "[He] was my drill instructor", Ermey said of Vitali. Lt. Lockhart, Joker's "Stars and Stripes" CO. Pyle shoots Hartman dead and then commits suicide, while Joker watches in horror. [11]:461, Former U.S. Marine drill instructor Ermey, originally hired as a technical advisor, asked Kubrick if he could audition for the role of Hartman. Ebert called it "one of the best-looking war movies ever made on sets and stage" but felt this was not enough to compete with the "awesome reality of Platoon, Apocalypse Now and The Deer Hunter." Additional characters include Ed O'Ross as Lieutenant Walter J. [31], At one point during filming, Ermey had a car accident, broke all of his ribs on one side, and was out for four and a half months. Private Pyle, moments after killing Hartman, turns his rifle on himself, firing through his lips. The novel is in three parts. He's clearly annoyed, until they reveal they are reporters for Stars and Stripes. "[58] Variety called the film an "intense, schematic, superbly made" drama "loaded with vivid, outrageously vulgar military vernacular that contributes heavily to the film's power", but felt that it never develops "a particularly strong narrative." It contains the remixed audio and, for the first time since the original DVD release, the theatrical mono mix. Updated the Baseball and Jarate HUD indicators to stay on screen when full. [77][78], Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture, "Kubrick Keeps 'em in Dark with 'Eyes Wide Shut, "AFI'S 100 Most Thrilling American Films", "Full Metal Jacket Diary: A Q&A with Matthew Modine", "Stars Who Lose and Gain Weight for Movie Roles", "How R. 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Legacy.com is the leading provider of online obituaries for the newspaper industry. She shot 18 hours of behind-the-scenes footage for a potential "making-of" documentary similar to her earlier film documentary on Kubrick's The Shining (1980), but in this case did not make the film. We see Pyle grow into an instrument of death … The opening 34 minutes with the heads being shaved followed by Hartman's rant are somewhat amusing. Animal Mother assumes command of the squad and leads an attack on the sniper. A fictional depiction of this is given — nearly verbatim — in Full Metal Jacket, however, instead of a sniper, the sociopath there is a H-34 door gunner. After meeting Joker, Hartman sarcastically tells him that "you can come over to my house and fuck my sister." But until that day you are pukes! The recruits graduate and receive their Military Occupational Specialty assignments. The spot on the Perth Motorplex, where the sniper may have laid in wait for former Rebels bikie boss Nick Martin, is only metres from the one police are investigating. In the 1960s it was acceptable for Drill Sergeants to strike recruits, but no longer. The Third Way is one of three possible Ending Missions in IGN's Grand Theft Auto 5 Walkthrough. Gunnery Sergeant Hartman was specifically played by ex-drill sergeant. Davis, who receives the name "Joker" after interrupting Hartman's speech with an impression of John Wayne. Full Metal Jacket (1987) by Stanley ... if you survive recruit training ... you will be a weapon, you will be a minister of death, praying for war. Challenges in Borderlands 3 reward varying amounts of Eridium. Get up to the minute entertainment news, celebrity interviews, celeb videos, photos, movies, TV, music news and pop culture on ABCNews.com. The Heavy and Sniper now have new custom death animations. [71] The film omits "Hartman's" disclosure to other troops that he thinks Pyle might be mentally unstable, a "Section 8", instead it is Joker in the scene where he mops the bathroom with Cowboy. [47], Review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes retrospectively collected reviews to give the film a score of 92% based on reviews from 83 critics and an average rating of 8.30/10. [23] Hasford remembers, "We were like guys on an assembly line in the car factory. It's attached to an. [39], Full Metal Jacket received a limited release on June 26, 1987, in 215 theaters. Kubrick's daughter Vivian—who appears uncredited as a news-camera operator at the mass grave—shadowed the filming of Full Metal Jacket. A Sniper Rifle is a type of firearm featured in the Call of Duty series designed specifically for extreme-distance precision shooting. Sniper Rifles excel at long range, where the high power, accuracy, and zoom (given by the attached scope) allow players to kill enemies at ranges other weapons would be unable to do. Joker is assigned to military journalism, while most of the others – including Pyle – are assigned to Infantry. The film, directed by Stanley Kubrick, is split into two parts. Sir, does this mean that Ann-Margaret's not coming? Ebert criticized the film's second act set in Vietnam, saying the "movie disintegrates into a series of self-contained set pieces, none of them quite satisfying" and concluded that the film's message was "too little and too late", having been done by other Vietnam War films. The cast performances were all labeled "exceptional" with Modine being singled out as "embodying both what it takes to survive in the war and a certain omniscience. This awakens the platoon and Hartman, who confronts Pyle and orders him to surrender the rifle. [21] Kubrick also incorporated the 250-page transcript of Ermey's rants into the script. At one point Hartman sings "Happy Birthday" to the parade, implying that it is a special day for one of the recruits, only he ends it with "Happy Birthday Dear Jesus" and it's Christmas... with no letters or presents, just a mandatory chapel service. The disused Beckton Gas Works, a few miles from central London, were filmed to represent Huế after attacks. Private Cowboy, from Texas, where "steers and queers" roam the plains. Leonard "Pyle" Lawrence becomes a sociopathic murderer himself, under (and perhaps because of) Hartman's own tutelage. In real life, he would have been removed from training and given a quiet psychiatric discharge long before he ever reached the point of murder-suicide. Blaming the platoon for Pyle's infractions, Hartman adopts a collective punishment policy: he will punish the entire platoon, except for Pyle, for every mistake he makes. Kubrick described the resemblance as an "extraordinary accident". Nathan praised Ermey's "staggering performance". The review preferred the opening training to the later Vietnam sequence, calling it "far more striking than the second and longer section". See world news photos and videos at ABCNews.com [27] A former Royal Air Force station and then British Army base, Bassingbourn Barracks doubled as the Parris Island Marine boot camp. Rita Kempley of The Washington Post wrote, "it's as if they borrowed bits of every war movie to make this eclectic finale. Hartman, he seems to realize that he'll be severely punished, perhaps even executed, for his crime, and shoots himself in the mouth. The result is an odd fusion; the plot is drawn from The Short-Timers, with the first half an extremely faithful adaptation and the second half an amalgamation of events from the second and third stories, while almost all the film's iconic dialog and surreal moments are taken word-for-word from Dispatches. Cowboy is spared in the sense that his death is much quicker (by a single shot) in the film. [19], At some point, Kubrick wanted to meet Hasford in person, but Herr advised against this, describing The Short-Timers author as a "scary man" and believing he and Kubrick would not "get on". One night, the recruits haze Pyle with a blanket party in which Joker reluctantly participates. Subverted. In January 1968, Joker – now a sergeant – is a war correspondent in Da Nang for Stars and Stripes alongside Private First Class Rafterman, a combat photographer. The film greatly expands the relatively brief section in Part I, about the boot camp on Parris Island, and essentially discards Part III. The Marines march toward their camp, singing the "Mickey Mouse March". -- DAY P.O.V. Animal Mother becomes "Brute Epaisse" ("Dumb Brute"). Neither Hasford nor Herr knew how much he had contributed to the screenplay, which led to a dispute over the final credits. The French dub changes "Private Snowball" into "Engagé Blanche-Neige" ("Private Snow White", again). [55][34] It ranks No. Film4 concluded: "Full Metal Jacket ranks with Dr. Strangelove as one of Kubrick's very best. [24], Kubrick acquired four M41 tanks from a Belgian army colonel who was an admirer of the director's work,[30] and Westland Wessex helicopters painted Marine green to represent Marine Corps Sikorsky H-34 Choctaw helicopters. The whole bit about Joker wanting to bang Cowboy's sister. The title refers to the type of ammunition used by military rifles. [24] Kubrick had buildings blown up, and the film's art director used a wrecking ball to knock specific holes in certain buildings over the course of two months. Kubrick had seen Ermey's portrayal of drill instructor Staff Sergeant Loyce in The Boys in Company C (1978) and told the Marine that he was not vicious enough to play the character. "[23] Herr says the director was not interested in making an anti-war film, but "he wanted to show what war is like". Most challenges involve killing many of the same type of enemy, using weapons to kill enemies, or using Elemental Damage to kill enemies. Any hesitation, slip, or missed line would necessitate starting over. [73], The line of dialogue "Me so horny. claiming they're all the enemy whether it's true or not. Joker gets heckled for claiming he's seen combat when the veterans listen to his. Jenkins says that the character of Hartman could not have been portrayed as having a warmer social relationship with the troops, as that would have upset the balance of the film, which depends on the spectacle of ordinary soldiers coming to grips with Hartman as a force of nature embodying a killer culture.[72]. Jenkins believed this allowed viewers to reflect on Rafterman's personal growth in the film and speculate on his future growth after the war. [59], Not all reviews were positive. Most of the subsequent upgrades increase the amount of damage per shot, but the Maim MOAB and Cripple MOAB upgrades deal secondary stun effects to MOAB-class bloons. Rafterman shoots the sniper, mortally wounding her. The Marines congratulate him on his kill as Joker displays the thousand-yard stare. The storyline follows a platoon of U.S. Marines through their boot camp training in Marine … They eventually respond by pinning him to his bunk and beating him with bars of soap). Among the recruits is the overweight and dim-witted Leonard Lawrence, whom Hartman nicknames "Gomer Pyle", as well as the wisecracking J.T. It incorporates Ermey's drill cadences from the film. He turns it, Hartman gloats about the Marine-taught shooting prowess of university-shooter. The Door Gunner taking potshots at civilians. For the period music, Kubrick went through Billboard's list of Top 100 Hits for each year from 1962 to 1968 and tried many songs, but "sometimes the dynamic range of the music was too great, and we couldn't work in dialogue". [70], Sergeant Hartman (renamed from the book's Gerheim) has an expanded role in the film. (He's glad that was finally able to make him a killer, which he had been struggling to do all through boot camp.). Nancy Sinatra's feminist anthem "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'" with a Da Nang prostitute. He appears to view it as the exclusive product of environmental conditioning, only very marginally influenced by concepts of subjectivity and interiority, by all whims, shades and modulations of personal expression". [56], Richard Corliss of Time called the film a "technical knockout", praising "the dialogue's wild, desperate wit; the daring in choosing a desultory skirmish to make a point about war's pointlessness", and "the fine, large performances of almost every actor", believing, at the time, that Ermey and D'Onofrio would receive Oscar nominations.
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