Full Leather Jacket - Title Reference

Title Reference

  • The episode's title is a play on the 1987 film Full Metal Jacket, whose title refers to metal jacketed bullets. Here it alludes to the leather jacket that Richie gave to Tony. After Christopher is shot, the camera pans the sidewalk showing the metal cartridge casings that have been expelled from the weapons.

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