TV series
Making Marines
2002 · 1 season
An observational, sobering look at young people being broken down and rebuilt, equal parts gruelling and quietly moving.
- Created by
- Chuck Braverman
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Llou Johnson
- Overview
- What happens to kids when they join the Marines? This 3-part, 3-hour documentary follows young recruits as they join the United States Marine Corps and endure 3 months of bootcamp at Parris Island. We meet the characters months before they join and gradually observe a complete transformation throughout the process.
- How it feels
- Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Identity, coming-of-age, power, violence
- Content
- Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Chuck Braverman
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Llou Johnson