Review of Full Metal Jacket (1987) by Oscar P — 13 Jun 2012

What a brilliant movie!

Love my war movies and I watched this on Blu Ray, very good quality and such an amazing story!

This review of Full Metal Jacket (1987) was written by Oscar P on 13 Jun 2012.

Full Metal Jacket has generally received very positive reviews.

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