Full Metal Jacket vs Macbeth
Full Metal Jacket has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.5/10 for Macbeth). Macbeth is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 1h 57m. Full Metal Jacket is the older of the two (1987 against 2015). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Full Metal Jacket
Macbeth| Full Metal Jacket | Macbeth | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 1987 | 2015 |
| Length | 1h 57m | 1h 53m |
| Genres | Drama, War | Drama, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Stanley Kubrick | Justin Kurzel |
| Main cast | Adam Baldwin, Matthew Modine, Vincent D'Onofrio, R. Lee Ermey, Ed O'Ross | David Hayman, Sean Harris, Michael Fassbender, Paddy Considine, David Thewlis |
Synopsis
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.
Macbeth
Feature film adaptation of Shakespeare's Scottish play about General Macbeth whose ambitious wife urges him to use wicked means in order to gain power of the throne over the sitting king, Duncan.
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