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Jarhead is a 2005 American biographical war drama film based on the 2003 memoir of the same name by Anthony Swofford, chronicling his military service in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Persian Gulf War.
Nov 4, 2005 · A psychological study of Marine's state of mind during the Gulf War, based on the book by Anthony Swofford. Jake Gyllenhaal stars as a sniper who struggles to cope with boredom, isolation, and other issues back home.
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- Biography, Drama, War
- Sam Mendes
- 2005-11-04
In the late 1980s, Anthony Swofford (Jake Gyllenhaal) enlists as a Marine, training in boot camp under a sadistic drill instructor. Swofford undertakes a sniper course headed by Staff Sgt. Sykes ...
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- Sam Mendes
- R
- Jake Gyllenhaal
Jan 9, 2012 · Meanwhile Swofford gets news of his girlfriend is cheating on him. Desperately he wants to kill someone and finally put his training to use. Universal - 2005. Subscribe to TRAILERS: http://bit.ly...
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Jarhead. A dramatic chronicle of the Gulf War as seem through the eyes of a young Marine sniper. 626 IMDb 7.0 2 h 2 min 2005. X-Ray R. Drama · Military and War · Gritty · Harrowing.
May 2, 2020 · Jarhead is a war movie based on the book by Anthony Swofford, a Marine sniper in the Gulf War. The film captures the boredom, loneliness, and frustration of waiting for action, as well as the camaraderie and idealism of the Corps.
A movie based on the memoir of Anthony Swofford, a U.S. Marine sniper who served in the Gulf War. It depicts his training, boredom, isolation, and combat experiences with humor and realism.
