Jarhead (2005)

In accordance with family tradition and disappointed by civilian life, Anthony "Swoff" Swofford decides to join the Marine Core. He signs on just in time to get a crash course and be shipped off to Iraq to fight in the Gulf War in 1991.

Director: Sam Mendes
Writers: William Broyles Jr. (screenplay), Anthony Swofford (book)
Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Jamie Foxx, Chris Cooper and Lucas Black

Ratings: IMDB - 7.1 RottenTomatoes - 6.3 Metacritic - 7.1

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