Jarhead
Universal Pictures (2005)
Drama, War, Action
In Collection
#420
0*
Seen It:  Yes
025192103728
IMDB   7.1
118 mins USA / English
DVD  Region 1   R (Restricted)
Jake Gyllenhaal Swoff
Scott MacDonald D.I. Fitch
Peter Sarsgaard Troy
Jamie Foxx Staff Sgt. Sykes
Lucas Black Kruger
Craig Coyne Young Mr. Swofford
Brian Geraghty Fergus
Katherine Randolph Young Mrs. Swofford
Damion Poitier Poitier
Director
Sam Mendes
Producer Sam Mercer
Lucy Fisher
Writer William Broyles Jr.
Anthony Swofford
Cinematography Roger Deakins
Musician Thomas Newman


Jarhead is a film about a US Marine Anthony Swofford’s experience in the Gulf War. After putting up with an arduous boot camp, Swafford and his unit are sent to the Persian Gulf where they are earger to fight but are forced to stay back from the action. Meanwhile Swofford gets news of his girlfriend is cheating on him. Desperately he wants to kill someone and finally put his training to use.
Edition Details
Edition Collector's Edition
Release Date 3/7/2006
Packaging Custom Case
Screen Ratio Theatrical Widescreen (2.35:1)
Subtitles English; French; Spanish; Danish
Audio Tracks Dolby Digital 5.1 [English]
Dolby Digital 5.1 [French]
Dolby Digital 5.1 [German]
Dolby Digital 5.1 [Spanish]
Dolby Digital Stereo [English]
Stereo [English]
Layers Single Side, Single Layer
No. of Discs/Tapes 2

Features
Disc 01 Deleted Scenes with Commentary by Director Sam Mendes and Editor Walter Murch Swoff's Fantasies See what Swoff really thinks about the life of a Jarhead. News Interviews In Full See more of the film's gripping interviews with the Jarheads. Feature Commentaries By director Sam Mendes, screenwriter William Broyles, Jr., and author Anthony Swofford Jarhead Diaries with Introduction by Director Sam Mendes Get a unique insider's perspective on the film with behind-the-scenes footage shot by the cast and crew. Background with Introduction by Director Sam Mendes Follow the lives of real-life U.S. Marines as they discuss the differences between "Hollywood fighting" and the actual thing. Semper Fi: Life After the Corps Former U.S. Marines reveal their struggles and successes reintegrating into civilian life.
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