| Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (117 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in |
| Summary |
A harrowing look at Marine basic training on Parris Island;the Vietnam war and the dehumanising process that turns people into trained killers |
| Notes |
Off-air recording of SBS broadcast November 22, 2008. Copied under Part VA of the Copyright Act |
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Based on the novel "The short-timers" by gustav Hasford |
| Credits |
Producer, director, Stanley Kubrick; screenplay, Stanley Kubrick, Michael Herr, Gustav Hasford |
| Cast |
Matthew Modine, Adam Baldwin, Vincent D'Onofrio, Lee Ermey; Dorian Harewood, Arliss Howard |
| Notes |
DVD |
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Originally released : Warner Bros., 1987 |
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Rated: MAV15+ |
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Available for Deakin University staff and students only |
| Subject |
Feature films
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War films
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| Author |
Kubrick, Stanley
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Hasford, Gustav.
Short-timers
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SBS-TV
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