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.
Matthew Modine - Pvt. Joker
Stanley Kubrick - Murphy (voice) (uncredited)
Vincent D'Onofrio - Pvt. Pyle
Adam Baldwin - Animal Mother
R. Lee Ermey - Gny. Sgt. Hartman
Arliss Howard - Pvt. Cowboy
Ed O'Ross - Lt. Touchdown
John Terry - Lt. Lockhart
Dorian Harewood - Eightball
Sal Lopez - T.H.E. Rock
Jon Stafford - Doc Jay
Bruce Boa - Poge Colonel
David Palffy - Mass Grave Soldier (uncredited)
Herbert Norville - Daytona Dave
Kevyn Major Howard - Rafterman
Tim Colceri - Doorgunner
Philip Bailey - Parris Island Recruit and Vietnam Platoon
Kirk Taylor - Payback
Steve Hudson - Parris Island Recruit and Vietnam Platoon
Marcus D'Amico - Hand Job
John Ward - TV Camera Operator (uncredited)
Papillon Soo - Da Nang Hooker
Ian Tyler - Lt. Cleves
Kieron Jecchinis - Crazy Earl
Peter Edmund - Snowball
Vivian Kubrick - News Camera Operator at Mass Grave (uncredited)
Gary Landon Mills - Donlon
Keith Hodiak - Daddy DA
David Perry - Parris Island Recruit and Vietnam Platoon
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