Gritty Gulf War drama based on a former US Marine’s best-selling memoir about his experiences in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. Anthony ‘Swoff’ Swofford makes it through boot camp to become a Marine sniper and is sent to Saudi Arabia, where he and his unit wait for action. It takes another 175 days of heat, boredom, tension and worries about girlfriends at home before the fighting actually starts. But when it comes, war does not look the way Swoff expects it to., US Marine Anthony Swofford may be a top sniper, but will he ever get to take the shot he’s been trained for? War drama., Jake Gyllenhaal gives a dead-on-target performance as a marine followed from boot camp to his assignment as an elite sniper during Operation Desert Storm. The superb film is based on the memoir of ex-leatherneck Anthony Swofford (Gyllenhaal). Sam Mendes (“American Beauty”) directed from a script by William Broyles Jr. Jamie Foxx, Peter Sarsgaard, Chris Cooper, Lucas Black, Brianne Davis, Jacob Vargas., A young man gets a crash course in the madness of war in this fact-based drama from director Sam Mendes. Anthony “Swoff” Swofford (Jake Gyllenhaal) decides to join the Marines, just like his father and his father before him, and signs on just in time to be sent to Iraq to fight in the Gulf War in 1991. After experiencing the rigors of boot camp, Swofford and his pal Troy (Peter Sarsgaard) are trained to be snipers, and under the leadership of Sgt. Sykes (Jamie Foxx) and Lt. Col. Kazinski (Chris Cooper), the two land in the middle of a desert where they’re up against an enemy they can’t always see under a blazing sun with hours of boredom punctuated by moments of sheer terror. Swofford, Troy, and their fellow soldiers rely on the wits, their sense of humor, and their friendship of their brothers in arms to deal with a situation that doesn’t much resemble what they saw on television at home. Jarhead was based on the memoirs of the real-life Anthony Swofford, who did serve as a sniper in the 1991 Gulf War; the title comes from military slang for a Marine enlistee., Gritty Gulf War drama based on a former US Marine’s best-selling memoir about his experiences in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. Anthony ‘Swoff’ Swofford makes it through boot camp to become a Marine sniper and is sent to Saudi Arabia where he and his unit wait for action. It takes another 175 days of heat, boredom, tension and worries about girlfriends at home before the fighting actually starts. But when it comes, war does not look the way Swoff expects it to., A memoir of Marine Anthony Swofford’s pre-Desert Storm experience in Saudi Arabia and stint in Kuwait., A young man following in his father’s footsteps signs up for the Marines just in time to fight in the Gulf War. His journey is followed from boot camp to battlefield as he fights as a sniper beside his brothers in arms., US Marine Anthony Swofford may be a top sniper, but will he ever get to take the shot he’s been trained for? Boredom and bullets in Sam Mendes’ gritty Gulf War drama.
Q&A :
Q: Who are the main cast members in “Jarhead ” ?
A: The main cast includes Jake Gyllenhaal,Peter Sarsgaard,Lucas Black,Chris Cooper,Jamie Foxx,Dennis Haysbert,Brian Geraghty,Jacob Vargas,Laz Alonso,Evan Jones,Damon Poitier,Ming Lo,Ivan Fenyo,Kevin Foster,Martin Papazian,Scott MacDonald,Damion Poitier,Wade Williams,James Morrison,Dendrie Allyn Taylor,Jamie Martz,Rini Bell,Riad Galayini,Brianne Davis,Brian Casey,Jocko Sims,Kristin Richardson,Peter Gail,Kareem J. Grimes,Donna Kimball,Mark Davis,John Krasinski,V.J. Foster,Craig Coyne,Katherine Randolph,Arman Zajic,Tyler Sedustine,Iván Fenyö,Tyler Jon Olson,Anthony Swofford,Walter Murch,Jeff Habberstad,Brian Chumney,Pablo Helman,Dennis Gassner,Steve Cremin,Scott Millan,David Parker,Albert Wolsky,Debra Zane,Nancy Haigh,Louis Lazzara,Bobby Cohen,James D. Dever,Willie D. Burton,Steven E. Anderson,Alan A. Apone,Marc Niro,David Boulton,Pippa Harris,John Chichester,William Broyles Jr.,Dennis Liddiard,Christina Ann Wilson,Sam Mercer,Roger Deakins.
Q: When Did the “Jarhead” Released?
A: The Movie “Jarhead” originally aired on 2005-11-04 and released in the year of 2005.
Q: What Languages are available to watch “Jarhead” ?
A: Is also available in eng language.
Q: Where to watch “Jarhead” ?
A: “Jarhead” is Avaiable on Netflix. as its Netflix Originals.
