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The war may not kill you, but waiting for it will. Terrific Gulf War drama with Jake Gyllenhaal as the US Marine fighting boredom in the Iraqi desert. Sam Mendes directs.

Keywords:

Action, Drama, War, Biographical, Biography, Movie, Film, Movies, Films

Additional Information:

(2005) (Germany / USA) (3 Star)

Cast:

Jake Gyllenhaal	.... Anthony Swofford
Scott MacDonald	.... D.I. Fitch
Peter Sarsgaard	.... Troy
Jamie Foxx	.... Staff Sgt. Sykes
Lo Ming	.... Bored Gunny
Lucas Black	.... Kruger

Supporting Cast:

Kevin Foster	.... Branded Marine
Brian Geraghty	.... Fergus
Damion Poitier	.... Poitier
Riad Galayini	.... Nurse
Craig Coyne	.... Young Mr. Swofford
Katherine Randolph	.... Young Mrs. Swofford
Rini Bell	.... Swoff's Sister
Dendrie Taylor	.... Mrs. Swofford
James Morrison	.... Mr. Swofford

Directors:

Sam Mendes

Writers:

William Broyles Jr.
Anthony Swofford