A Private War vs Full Metal Jacket
Full Metal Jacket has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.8/10 for A Private War). A Private War is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 1h 57m. Full Metal Jacket is the older of the two (1987 against 2018). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| A Private War | Full Metal Jacket | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 1987 |
| Length | 1h 46m | 1h 57m |
| Genres | Drama, War | Drama, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Matthew Heineman | Stanley Kubrick |
| Main cast | Faye Marsay, Rosamund Pike, Alexandra Moen, Tom Hollander, Stanley Tucci | Adam Baldwin, Matthew Modine, Vincent D'Onofrio, R. Lee Ermey, Ed O'Ross |
Synopsis
A Private War
One of the most celebrated war correspondents of our time, Marie Colvin is an utterly fearless and rebellious spirit, driven to the frontlines of conflicts across the globe to give voice to the voiceless.
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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