5 Days of War vs Full Metal Jacket
Full Metal Jacket has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 5.6/10 for 5 Days of War). 5 Days of War is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 1h 57m. Full Metal Jacket is the older of the two (1987 against 2011). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
5 Days of War
Full Metal Jacket| 5 Days of War | Full Metal Jacket | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.6/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 1987 |
| Length | 1h 53m | 1h 57m |
| Genres | Drama, War | Drama, War |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Renny Harlin | Stanley Kubrick |
| Main cast | Richard Coyle, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Rade Šerbedžija, Val Kilmer, Kenneth Cranham | Adam Baldwin, Matthew Modine, Vincent D'Onofrio, R. Lee Ermey, Ed O'Ross |
Synopsis
5 Days of War
An American journalist and his cameraman are caught in the combat zone during the first Russian airstrikes against Georgia. Rescuing Tatia, a young Georgian schoolteacher separated from her family during the attack, the two reporters agree to help reunite her with her family in exchange for serving as their interpreter. As the three attempt to escape to safety, they witness--and document--the devastation from the full-scale crossfire and…
Full Metal Jacket
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.
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