Jarhead (2005)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $72,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $97,076,152.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 4.1711 |
Directed By
Sam Mendes
Crew
Sam Mendes
Roger Deakins
Thomas Newman
Walter Murch
Jeanie King
Bobby Cohen
Lucy Fisher
Pippa Harris
Sam Mercer
Douglas Wick
Debra Zane
Dennis Gassner
Stefan Dechant
Marco Niro
Christina Ann Wilson
Nancy Haigh
Albert Wolsky
Chris Cummings
A. Todd Holland
Jeff Passanante
Edward L. Turk
Richard J. Bell
Mark Weissenfluh
Rick Poyner
Kasra Farahani
Carol Koch
John Chichester
Greg Beaumonte
Andy Harris
Mitch Lillian
Brian Branton
Cliff Fleming
François Duhamel
George L. Little
Robert Q. Mathews
Robert L. Stevenson
Deidra Dixon
Steven E. Anderson
Blanca Garcia
Corey Bronson
Jack Blanchard
Gary A. Theard
John Wright
L. Chip Crosby Jr.
Kirsten Laube
Dennis McCarthy
Sean T. Stratton
Robert Hatfield
Mark Sparks
Andrew Petrotta
Lindsay Hudson
Cheryl Andryco
Steve Cremin
Chris Kephart
Jeff Habberstad
Greg Anthony
George A. Parker
Fred Teague
Robert E. Dingle
John A. Brubaker
Sharon Mann
Rob Harris
Jeff M. Lewis
Clark Higgins
Kent Blocher
Alan B. Curtiss
Luke Longin
Jayne-Ann Tenggren
Kenny Becker
Richard Quinn
Danny Ault
Ken W. Ballantine
Edward R. Nedin
Tannis Vallely
Murray Miller
Mark Mayer
Lois Walker
Gerald Scaife
Marvin E. Lewis
Brian Chumney
Bill Bernstein
Randall Poster
Thomas Pasatieri
Thomas Vicari
Kyrsten Mate
Larry Schalit
Kyrsten Mate
Willie D. Burton
Pat Jackson
Matt Brumit
Christopher Cram
Jennifer Bell
Pablo Helman
Christian Alzmann
Pat Jackson
Jeff 'JJ' Dashnaw
Matt Chase
Ma. Teresa Chavez
Robert Iannaccone
Constantine Sekeris
Allan A. Apone
Glenn H. Roberts
Cy Roscoe Strickland
Basti Van Der Woude
Jody Spilkoman
Jeff Habberstad
Mark W. Brown
Phillip Cappe
Kim Lincoln
Eric Ramsey
Deborah Ross
Jane McCulley
David Boulton
Krissopher Chevannes
Jon Logan
Jeremy Molod
Alyson Dee Moore
Ben Conrad
James Willetts
Christian Eubank
Jerome Bakum
Martin Rosenberg
Todd Martin
Will Dearborn
Quinn Grove
Jason Corica
Seong Dilg
Matthew Haskins
Peter Daulton
David H. Kramer
Stacy Opalewski
R. Orlando Duenas
Sean Cullen
Curtis Lindersmith
Terra Bliss
Mo Henry
Bill Ceresia
Bridget Cleary
Timber Kislan
Deedra Ricketts
George Budd
Jim Dunbar
Enriqueta 'Queta' Amador
Chesley Phipps
David Burnett
Alejandra Cárdenas
Chris Napolitano
Ruben Marquez
Edna Wilkerson
Michael DePue
Gary Kangrga
Jason Blaise Cunningham
Terrence B. Zinn
Faith Hibbs-Clark
John Montgomery
Skip Holm
Jake Borowski
Julio Salazar
R. Dawn Vigil
Stephanie Taubert
Sam Chouia
Skylar Schmidt
Jennifer Gillespie
Anthony Swofford
William Broyles Jr.
P. David Miller
Jalil Jay Lynch
Sean Happy
TOP CAST
Jake Gyllenhaal
Anthony Swofford
Jamie Foxx
Staff Sgt. Sykes
Peter Sarsgaard
Alan Troy
Scott MacDonald
D.I. Fitch
Chris Cooper
Lt. Col. Kazinski
Laz Alonso
Ramon Escobar
Lucas Black
Kruger
Brian Geraghty
Fergus O'Donnell
Damion Poitier
Poitier
Jocko Sims
Julius
Dennis Haysbert
Major Lincoln
John Krasinski
Corporal Harrigan
Kevin Foster
Branded Marine
Riad Galayini
Nurse
Craig Coyne
Young Mr. Swofford
Katherine Randolph
Young Mrs. Swofford
Rini Bell
Swoff's Sister
Dendrie Taylor
Mrs. Swofford
James Morrison
Mr. Swofford
Ming Lo
Bored Gunny
Brianne Davis
Kristina
Evan Jones
PFC Dave Fowler
Todd Jensen
Lieutenant
Nick Dash
Corp Marine
Jacob Vargas
Juan Cortez
Iván Fenyő
Pinko
Martin Papazian
Brian Dettman
Becky Boxer
Dettman's Wife
Mark Davis
Dettman's Neighbor
Kareem J. Grimes
Welty
Merik Tadros
Marine Sniper (uncredited)
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