Full Metal Jacket Filming Locations

Name: Full Metal Jacket
Director: Stanley Kubrick
Rating: 8.3
Cast: Matthew Modine, Adam Baldwin, Vincent D'Onofrio, R. Lee Ermey

Where was Full Metal Jacket filmed? Full Metal Jacket was filmed in 11 locations across United Kingdom and United States in the following places:

Full Metal Jacket Filming Locations

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Isle of Dogs, London, Greater London, England, UK ( Da Nang scenes )

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Parris Island, South Carolina, USA ( archive footage )

Parris Island is a district of the city of Port Royal, South Carolina on an island of the same name. It became part of the city with the annexation of the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island on October 11, 2002.

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Beckton Gasworks, Beckton, London, England, UK ( Hue ruins scenes )

Full Metal Jacket : Parris Island scenes

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RAF Swinderby, Swinderby, Linconshire, England, UK ( Parris Island scenes )

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Norfolk Broads, Norfolk, England, UK ( Mekong River scene )

Full Metal Jacket : Vietnam countryside scenes

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Cliffe marshes, Cliffe, Kent, England, UK ( Vietnam countryside scenes )

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Bassingbourn Barracks, Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire, England, UK ( Parris Island scenes )

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Epping Forest, Essex, England, UK ( training camp scenes )

Epping Forest District is a local government district in Essex, England. It is named after the ancient woodland of Epping Forest, a large part of which lies within the district.

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Pinewood Studios, Pinewood Road, Iver Heath, Iver, Buckinghamshire, England, UK ( Studio )

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Millennium Mills, 1-23 Rayleigh Road, London, Greater London, England, UK ( interior of the building with the VC sniper )

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South Eastern Gas Board, Ordnance Crescent, Greenwich, London, England, UK ( medical tent )

Full Metal Jacket (1987)

Runtime: 116 minutes

Rating: 8.3

Release year: 1987

IMDB: tt0093058

Plot summary

A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the Vietnam War has on his fellow recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting in Hue.

Genres

Drama

War

Cast

Matthew Modine

Adam Baldwin

Vincent D'Onofrio

R. Lee Ermey

Directors

Stanley Kubrick

Full Metal Jacket Filming Locations

Full Metal Jacket Filming Locations

1: Isle of Dogs, London, Greater London, England, UK ( Da Nang scenes )

2: Parris Island, South Carolina, USA ( archive footage )

3: Beckton Gasworks, Beckton, London, England, UK ( Hue ruins scenes )

4: RAF Swinderby, Swinderby, Linconshire, England, UK ( Parris Island scenes )

5: Norfolk Broads, Norfolk, England, UK ( Mekong River scene )

6: Cliffe marshes, Cliffe, Kent, England, UK ( Vietnam countryside scenes )

7: Bassingbourn Barracks, Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire, England, UK ( Parris Island scenes )

8: Epping Forest, Essex, England, UK ( training camp scenes )

9: Pinewood Studios, Pinewood Road, Iver Heath, Iver, Buckinghamshire, England, UK ( Studio )

10: Millennium Mills, 1-23 Rayleigh Road, London, Greater London, England, UK ( interior of the building with the VC sniper )

11: South Eastern Gas Board, Ordnance Crescent, Greenwich, London, England, UK ( medical tent )

Full Metal Jacket (1987)