Alexandra vs Full Metal Jacket
Full Metal Jacket has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6/10 for Alexandra). Alexandra is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 1h 57m. Full Metal Jacket is the older of the two (1987 against 2007). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Alexandra
Full Metal Jacket| Alexandra | Full Metal Jacket | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.0/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 1987 |
| Length | 1h 35m | 1h 57m |
| Genres | Drama, War | Drama, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Aleksandr Sokurov | Stanley Kubrick |
| Main cast | Aleksei Neymyshev, Galina Vishnevskaya, Vasily Shevtsov, Raisa Gichaeva, Evgeniy Tkachuk | Adam Baldwin, Matthew Modine, Vincent D'Onofrio, R. Lee Ermey, Ed O'Ross |
Synopsis
Alexandra
Elderly Aleksandra visits her Russian soldier grandson, Denis, at the Chechen war front, providing comfort as she tours his army. All the while, Denis ponders the reason for her unexpected appearance.
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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