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Jarhead

Jarhead
★ 6.7/10•2005•2h 3m•R•Drama•War

Welcome to the suck.

Jarhead is a film about a US Marine Anthony Swofford’s experience in the Gulf War. After putting up with an arduous boot camp, Swofford and his unit are sent to the Persian Gulf where they are eager to fight, but are forced to stay back from the action. Swofford struggles with the possibility of his girlfriend cheating on him, and as his mental state deteriorates, his desire to kill increases.

Sam Mendes · Director

William Broyles Jr. · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 3m
LanguageEN
Release DateNov 4, 2005
Budget$72,000,000
Revenue$97,076,152

Actors

Jake Gyllenhaal

Jake Gyllenhaal

Anthony Swofford

Jamie Foxx

Jamie Foxx

Staff Sgt. Sykes

Peter Sarsgaard

Peter Sarsgaard

Alan Troy

Scott MacDonald

Scott MacDonald

D.I. Fitch

Chris Cooper

Chris Cooper

Lt. Col. Kazinski

Laz Alonso

Laz Alonso

Ramon Escobar

Lucas Black

Lucas Black

Kruger

Brian Geraghty

Brian Geraghty

Fergus O'Donnell

Damion Poitier

Damion Poitier

Poitier

Jocko Sims

Jocko Sims

Julius

Dennis Haysbert

Dennis Haysbert

Major Lincoln

John Krasinski

John Krasinski

Corporal Harrigan

Kevin Foster

Kevin Foster

Branded Marine

Riad Galayini

Riad Galayini

Nurse

Craig Coyne

Craig Coyne

Young Mr. Swofford

Katherine Randolph

Katherine Randolph

Young Mrs. Swofford

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Similars

Apocalypse Now
8 Mile
The Wages of Fear
East of Eden
Boys Don't Cry
Syriana
All Quiet on the Western Front
Lucky Number Slevin
The Killing
Summer with Kuro
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The Grapes of Wrath
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Out of Africa
The Last Samurai
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And the Pain Remains