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Jarhead
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Jarhead (2005)

7 R
Genre: Drama, War
Release Date: November. 04,2005
Duration: 123min
Country: US
Original Language: en
Director: Sam Mendes
Plot: Anthony Swofford became a member of the US Marine Corps. During boot camp, he makes up a sickness but ends up as a sniper partner with the always dependable Troy. He and his regiment were in Saudi Arabia in a matter of years, taking part in Operation Desert Shield and getting ready for Operation Desert Storm. Told from the perspective of a U.S. Marine sharpshooter who faces loneliness, boredom, and other challenges in his homeland.
Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Jamie Foxx, Peter Sarsgaard, Scott MacDonald, Chris Cooper
Keywords: california, based on memoir or autobiography, u.s. marine, saudi-arabia, anti war, petrol, gulf war, marine corps, kuwait, desert storm

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8.1 NR
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Release Date: 1930-08-04
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Country: US
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The Wizard (1989)

6.1 PG
Release Date: 1989-12-15
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Syriana (2005)

6.9 R
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Duration: 122min
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Hamburger Hill (1987)

6.7 R
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Release Date: 1987-08-23
Duration: 110min
Country: US
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Courage Under Fire (1996)

6.6 R
Release Date: 1996-07-04
Duration: 116min
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Where the Heart Is (2000)

6.7 PG-13
Release Date: 2000-04-27
Duration: 120min
Country: US
Cast: Natalie Portman, Ashley Judd, Stockard Channing, Joan Cusack, Sally Field
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The Basketball Diaries (1995)

7.3 R
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Release Date: 1995-04-21
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The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys (2002)

6.9 R
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Release Date: 2002-06-14
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Gardens of the Night (2008)

6.8 R
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Genre: Drama, Crime
Release Date: 2008-11-21
Duration: 110min
Country: US
Cast: Gillian Jacobs, John Malkovich, Ryan Simpkins, Tom Arnold, Kevin Zegers
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Never Cry Wolf (1983)

7.5 PG
Release Date: 1983-10-07
Duration: 105min
Country: US
Cast: Charles Martin Smith, Brian Dennehy
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At Close Range (1986)

6.9 R
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Romulus, My Father (2008)

6.6
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Release Date: 2008-02-29
Duration: 104min
Country: AU
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Born Free (1966)

7.2
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Shelter (2007)

7.6 R
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Release Date: 2007-06-16
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