Full Metal Jacket (1987)

A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the U.S.-Vietnam War has on his fellow recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting in Hue.

Genres: Drama, War

What to watch after Full Metal Jacket

• Paths of Glory (1957) — Same subject: army, anti war
• A Clockwork Orange (1971) — Same feel: cynical, disturbing
• Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) — Same subject: anti war
• Apocalypse Now (1979) — Same subject: vietnam war, vietnam
• Platoon (1986) — Same subject: vietnam war, helicopter
• Saving Private Ryan (1998) — Same subject: military