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Jarhead
Jarhead

Jarhead

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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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Budget

$72000000

Revenue

$97076152

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

123 mins

Rating

6.672/10

Release Date

04 November 2005

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

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

Rini Bell

Rini Bell

Swoff's Sister

Dendrie Taylor

Dendrie Taylor

Mrs. Swofford

James Morrison

James Morrison

Mr. Swofford

Ming Lo

Ming Lo

Bored Gunny

Brianne Davis

Brianne Davis

Kristina

Evan Jones

Evan Jones

PFC Dave Fowler

Todd Jensen

Todd Jensen

Lieutenant

Nick Dash

Nick Dash

Corp Marine

Jacob Vargas

Jacob Vargas

Juan Cortez

Iván Fenyő

Iván Fenyő

Pinko

Martin Papazian

Martin Papazian

Brian Dettman

Becky Boxer

Becky Boxer

Dettman's Wife

Mark Davis

Mark Davis

Dettman's Neighbor

Kareem J. Grimes

Kareem J. Grimes

Welty

Merik Tadros

Merik Tadros

Marine Sniper (uncredited)

Alexis Hernandez

Alexis Hernandez

Marine (uncredited)

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