En deling nye rekrutter oplever deres oplæring som ren tortur. Især den tunge Pyle har det svært med den sadistiske sergent Hartman, som har et ondt øje til ham. Da de unge soldater endelig kommer til Vietnam, oplever de for alvor krigens gru og længes tilbage til deres læretid. Men kun få af dem vender tilbage.
Stjerner: Matthew Modine, Adam Baldwin, Vincent D'Onofrio, R. Lee Ermey, Dorian Harewood, Kevyn Major Howard
Mandskab: Vivian Kubrick (Original Music Composer), Edward Tise (Sound Editor), Leon Vitali (Casting), Michael Herr (Screenplay), Keith Pain (Art Direction), Gustav Hasford (Screenplay)
Land: United Kingdom, United States of America
Sprog: English, Tiếng Việt
Studio: Natant, Stanley Kubrick Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
Kørsel: 117 minutter
Kvalitet: HD
Udgivet: Jun 26, 1987
IMDb: 2.877
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