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Jarhead
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Jarhead

Fri, Nov 4, 2005
  • Drama
  • War
Film · Synopsis

Synopsis

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.

Trailer

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Release windows

When & where

US
  • In CinemasThu, Oct 27, 2005Hollywood, California
GB
  • In CinemasFri, Jan 13, 2006
CA
  • In CinemasFri, Nov 4, 2005
AU
  • In CinemasThu, Feb 9, 2006
FR
  • In CinemasWed, Jan 11, 2006
  • Streaming / DigitalFri, Dec 1, 2017VOD
  • PhysicalTue, Jul 25, 2006DVD
DE
  • In CinemasThu, Jan 5, 2006
JP
  • In CinemasSat, Feb 11, 2006
Where to watch

Streaming on

  • Starz Apple TV Channel↗
  • Starz↗
  • Philo↗
Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Jake Gyllenhaal
    Jake Gyllenhaal
    as Anthony Swofford
  • Jamie Foxx
    Jamie Foxx
    as Staff Sgt. Sykes
  • Peter Sarsgaard
    Peter Sarsgaard
    as Alan Troy
  • Scott MacDonald
    Scott MacDonald
    as D.I. Fitch
  • Chris Cooper
    Chris Cooper
    as Lt. Col. Kazinski
  • Laz Alonso
    Laz Alonso
    as Ramon Escobar
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