Jarhead (2005)
Genre(s): Action
| Drama
| War
Directed by: Sam Mendes
Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Scott MacDonald, Peter Sarsgaard, Jamie Foxx, Lo Ming, Lucas Black, Kevin Forster, Brian Geraghty, Damion Poitier
Synopsis: We follow a Marine sniper through bootcamp and into Iraq.
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Newt's movie review
Gyllenhaal isn't hired for his mastery of speech, but that works out well because the story is told better without an over abundance of dialogue. It's a good film and poignant, but watch Full Metal Jacket and play spot the parallels.
Added 04 March 2007 at 3:58 PM
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