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Jarhead (2005)

6.7 IMDb 60% RT 58/100 MC
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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.

Best Release

Universal Pictures · 4K + Blu-ray

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Director

Sam Mendes

Genre

Drama, War

Sub-Genre

Combat/Battle

Box Office

$62,658,220

Runtime

2 hours and 3 minutes (123 minutes)

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Editor's Notes

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A-Tier Universal 4K. Sam Mendes' Gulf War film with Jake Gyllenhaal, and Roger Deakins shot it, so the HDR upgrade actually matters here. The 20th anniversary steelbook art is lazy. GRUV has also had trouble getting copies to people on time.

noted Apr 9, 2026

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