Full Metal Jacket vs The Light of Victory
The Light of Victory is the shorter watch at 50m compared with 1h 57m. The Light of Victory is the older of the two (1919 against 1987). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Full Metal Jacket
The Light of Victory| Full Metal Jacket | The Light of Victory | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 0.0/10 |
| Year | 1987 | 1919 |
| Length | 1h 57m | 50m |
| Genres | Drama, War | Drama, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Stanley Kubrick | William Wolbert |
| Main cast | Adam Baldwin, Matthew Modine, Vincent D'Onofrio, R. Lee Ermey, Ed O'Ross | Monroe Salisbury, Bob Emmons, Fred L. Wilson, Andrew Robson, Fred Kelsey |
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.
The Light of Victory
U.S. Navy Lieutenant George Blenton becomes drunk at an official reception, and his fiancee, Jane Ravenslee, the captain's daughter, breaks their engagement. After war is declared, George, entrusted with a secret code book to deliver to an English admiral, drinks and loses the book which German spies recover. During a private court-martial he is offered a pistol for suicide. After drinking again, he fires a shot, but still lives. Put ashore on…
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