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Gustav Hasford
Writer 1947 - 1993

Gustav Hasford

Russellville, Alabama, USA

Jerry Gustave Hasford (November 28, 1947 – January 29, 1993), also known under his pen name Gustav Hasford, was an American novelist, journalist and poet. His semi-autobiographical novel The Short-Timers (1979) was the basis for the film Full Metal Jacket (1987). He was a... Read full bio →

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Full Metal Jacket

Full Metal Jacket

Stanley Kubrick 1987 1h 57m 8.7

Full Metal Jacket is a later work from Stanley Kubrick deals with the themes of the Vietnam War and questions the brutality of soldiers in war.

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