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Summary Laced with dark wit, honest inquisition and episodes that are at once surreal and poignant, tragic and absurd, Jarhead is the film adaptation of Marine Anthony Swofford's bracing memoir that took readers into his disorienting firsthand experience in the Gulf War. (Universal)

Jarhead
Metascore Mixed or Average Based on 40 Critic Reviews
58
User Score Generally Favorable Based on 155 User Ratings
7.1
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Summary Laced with dark wit, honest inquisition and episodes that are at once surreal and poignant, tragic and absurd, Jarhead is the film adaptation of Marine Anthony Swofford's bracing memoir that took readers into his disorienting firsthand experience in the Gulf War. (Universal)

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Metascore
Mixed or Average Based on 40 Critic Reviews
58
50% Positive
20 Reviews
45% Mixed
18 Reviews
5% Negative
2 Reviews

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Metascore
Mixed or Average Based on 40 Critic Reviews
58
50% Positive
20 Reviews
45% Mixed
18 Reviews
5% Negative
2 Reviews

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User Score
Generally Favorable Based on 155 User Ratings
7.1
66% Positive
102 Ratings
30% Mixed
46 Ratings
5% Negative
7 Ratings

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Generally Favorable Based on 155 User Ratings
7.1
66% Positive
102 Ratings
30% Mixed
46 Ratings
5% Negative
7 Ratings

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Production Company Universal Pictures, Red Wagon Entertainment, Neal Street Productions, Motion Picture KAPPA Produktionsgesellschaft
Release Date Nov 4, 2005
Duration 2 h 5 m
Rating R
Tagline Every man fights his own war.
Satellite Awards
5 Nominations
Hollywood Film Awards
• 4 Wins & 4 Nominations
Golden Schmoes Awards
• 1 Win & 2 Nominations