Braveheart vs Full Metal Jacket
Full Metal Jacket has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.9/10 for Braveheart). Full Metal Jacket is the shorter watch at 1h 57m compared with 2h 57m. Full Metal Jacket is the older of the two (1987 against 1995). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Braveheart
Full Metal Jacket| Braveheart | Full Metal Jacket | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 1995 | 1987 |
| Length | 2h 57m | 1h 57m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History, War | Drama, War |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Mel Gibson | Stanley Kubrick |
| Main cast | Mel Gibson, Brendan Gleeson, Catherine McCormack, Sean McGinley, Sophie Marceau | Adam Baldwin, Matthew Modine, Vincent D'Onofrio, R. Lee Ermey, Ed O'Ross |
Synopsis
Braveheart
Enraged at the slaughter of Murron, his new bride and childhood love, Scottish warrior William Wallace slays a platoon of the local English lord's soldiers. This leads the village to revolt and, eventually, the entire country to rise up against English rule.
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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