Quick facts |
Full Metal Jacket was based on the 1979 novel The Short-Timers, which recounted author Gustav Hasford's experiences as a combat correspondent in Vietnam. After obtaining the rights to the novel in 198...
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In several of the Vietnam scenes a Red Ryder B.B. gun can be seen in the squad leaders pack, and in the scene where "Vietnam: The Movie" is being filmed he is holding it in his hand as the camera crew...
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Jokers real name |
According to his shirt on Parris Island, Pvt. Joker's real name is J.T. Davis.
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chaplain Charlie |
When telling the recruits about Christmas services, Sgt Hartmann calls the clergyman "Chaplain Charlie". In Stanley Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange (1971) Alex refers to the prison chaplain as the "priso...
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WAR! WHAT THE HELL IS IT GOOD FOR! |
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TEXAS SIR!!!!! |
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BOOTCAMP |
Entry Ermey was convinced that the scenes in boot camp wouldn't be believe unless the actors were actually frightened of him. So the other actors in the film only saw him as the Gunny Hartman charact...
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RETRAIN |
Many of the extras in the boot camp scenes were actually serving members in the British Territorial Army. They were chosen because it was assumed that they would be familiar with drill. However the E...
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Lee Ermey |
R. Lee Ermey actually wrote all of Gunny Hartman's dialog himself. Ermey was involved in a serious car accident right before shooting, so Kubrick invited Ermey to come stay at his house in England to...
Posted by on Mon, 16 Jan 2006 04:12:00 GMT |
