Jarhead (2005)

11/04/2005 (GB) • 2h 3m

Drama, War

Welcome to the suck.

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Jake Gyllenhaal

Anthony Swofford

Jamie Foxx

Staff Sgt. Sykes

Scott MacDonald

D.I. Fitch

Chris Cooper

Lt. Col. Kazinski

Laz Alonso

Ramon Escobar

Brian Geraghty

Fergus O'Donnell


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Part of the Jarhead Collection

Includes Jarhead, Jarhead 2: Field of Fire, Jarhead 3: The Siege

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$72,000,000.00

Revenue

$97,076,152.00

Keywords

california

gulf war

saudi arabia

petrol

marine corps

kuwait

based on memoir or autobiography

u.s. marine

anti war

desert storm

harsh

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