Jarhead
2005, English. Directed by Sam Mendes.
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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.
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.7/10 from 3,318 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Sam MendesDirector
- Jake GyllenhaalAnthony Swofford
- Jamie FoxxStaff Sgt. Sykes
- Peter SarsgaardAlan Troy
- Scott MacDonaldD.I. Fitch
- Chris CooperLt. Col. Kazinski
- Laz AlonsoRamon Escobar
- Lucas BlackKruger
- Brian GeraghtyFergus O'Donnell
- Damion PoitierPoitier
- Jocko SimsJulius
- Dennis HaysbertMajor Lincoln
- John KrasinskiCorporal Harrigan
Details
- Released
- 4 November 2005
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Written by
- William Broyles Jr.
- Budget
- $72M
- Box office
- $97M
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Jarhead: quick answers
Is Jarhead worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 3,318 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Jarhead?
Jarhead runs 123 minutes (2h 3m).
Does Jarhead have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Jarhead. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Is Jarhead suitable for kids?
Jarhead is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Where can I watch Jarhead?
Jarhead is streaming on JioHotstar, VI movies and tv.
What movies are like Jarhead?
If you liked Jarhead, try The Messenger, The Yellow Birds, The Hurt Locker.
Who directed Jarhead?
Jarhead (2005) was directed by Sam Mendes and stars Jake Gyllenhaal, Jamie Foxx, Peter Sarsgaard.