1987 116 A two-segment look at the effect of the military mindset and war itself on Vietnam era Marines. The first half follows a group of recruits in basic training under the command of the punishing Sgt. Hartman. The second half shows one of those recruits, Joker, covering the war as a correspondent fo... DIRECTED BY Stanley Kubrick GENRE Drama / War STARRING Matthew Modine Adam Baldwin Vincent D'Onofrio R. Lee Ermey Dorian Harewood Kevyn Major Howard Full Metal Jacket