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Feature film — 2005

Jarhead (2005)

6.72h 3mDrama — War

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.

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A high-signal pick with 3,323 votes.

Red Wagon Entertainment / Neal Street Productions

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Director: Sam Mendes

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Cast & crew

Jake Gyllenhaal as Anthony Swofford

Jake Gyllenhaal

Anthony Swofford

Jamie Foxx as Staff Sgt. Sykes

Jamie Foxx

Staff Sgt. Sykes

Peter Sarsgaard as Alan Troy

Peter Sarsgaard

Alan Troy

Scott MacDonald as D.I. Fitch

Scott MacDonald

D.I. Fitch

Chris Cooper as Lt. Col. Kazinski

Chris Cooper

Lt. Col. Kazinski

Laz Alonso as Ramon Escobar

Laz Alonso

Ramon Escobar

Lucas Black as Kruger

Lucas Black

Kruger

Brian Geraghty as Fergus O'Donnell

Brian Geraghty

Fergus O'Donnell

Damion Poitier as Poitier

Damion Poitier

Poitier

Jocko Sims as Julius

Jocko Sims

Julius

Dennis Haysbert as Major Lincoln

Dennis Haysbert

Major Lincoln

John Krasinski as Corporal Harrigan

John Krasinski

Corporal Harrigan

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