Review of Full Metal Jacket (1987) by Elliot B — 29 Jan 2013

One word to describe this movie.... Remarkable!

This review of Full Metal Jacket (1987) was written by Elliot B on 29 Jan 2013.

Full Metal Jacket has generally received very positive reviews.

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