Full Metal Jacket vs Stop-Loss
Full Metal Jacket has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.1/10 for Stop-Loss). Stop-Loss is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 1h 57m. Full Metal Jacket is the older of the two (1987 against 2008). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Full Metal Jacket | Stop-Loss | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 1987 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 57m | 1h 53m |
| Genres | Drama, War | Drama, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Stanley Kubrick | Kimberly Peirce |
| Main cast | Adam Baldwin, Matthew Modine, Vincent D'Onofrio, R. Lee Ermey, Ed O'Ross | Timothy Olyphant, Ryan Phillippe, Abbie Cornish, Linda Emond, Steven Strait |
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.
Stop-Loss
A veteran soldier returns from his completed tour of duty in Iraq, only to find his life turned upside down when he is arbitrarily ordered to return to field duty by the Army.
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