Review of Full Metal Jacket (1987) by Kussai N — 05 Nov 2012

Being a narrative, the movie played out nicely. I really enjoyed the first 30 minutes of the movie with that Drill Sergeant that was hilarious!

This review of Full Metal Jacket (1987) was written by Kussai N on 05 Nov 2012.

Full Metal Jacket has generally received very positive reviews.

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