TY - ADVS AU - Fisher,Lucy AU - Wick,Douglas AU - Broyles,William AU - Mendes,Sam AU - Gyllenhaal,Jake AU - MacDonald,Scott AU - Sarsgaard,Peter AU - Foxx,Jamie AU - Vargas,Jacob AU - Deakins,Roger A. AU - Newman,Thomas AU - Swofford,Anthony ED - Universal Pictures (Firm) TI - Jarhead SN - 1417051442 AV - PN1995.9.W3 J37443 2006 U1 - 791.43/72 22 PY - 2006///] CY - Universal City, CA PB - Universal Pictures KW - United States KW - Marine Corps KW - Drama KW - Persian Gulf War, 1991 KW - Soldiers KW - Guerras Médicas, 1991 KW - Teatro KW - bidex KW - Soldados KW - Estados Unidos KW - Feature films KW - War films KW - War KW - Feature KW - migfg KW - Video recordings for the hearing impaired N1 - Based on the book by Anthony Swofford; Originally released as a motion picture in 2005; Special features: Deleted scenes, "Jarhead" interviews; Director of photography, Roger Deakins ; art directors, Stefan Dechant, Christina Wilson ; editor, Walter Murch ; music, Thomas Newman ; costume designer, Albert Wolskey ; production designer, Dennis Gassner ; visual effects supervisor, Pablo Helman; Jake Gyllenhaal, Scott MacDonald, Peter Sarsgaard, Jamie Foxx, Jacob Vargas, Lucas Black, Brian Geraghty, Evan Jones, Chris Cooper; MPAA rating: R; for pervasive language, some violent images and strong sexual content N2 - Follows "Swoff," a third-generation Marine enlistee, from a sobering stint in boot camp to active duty, sporting a sniper's rifle and a hundred-pound ruck on his back through the Middle East deserts. There is no cover from intolerable heat or from the Iraqi soldiers, who are always potentially just over the next horizon. Swoff and his fellow Marines sustain themselves with sardonic humanity and wicked comedy on blazing desert fields in a country they don't understand, against an enemy they can't see, for a cause they don't fully understand. Sergeant Sykes, a Marine lifer, heads up the scout/sniper platoon, while Troy, Swoff's friend and mentor, is a die-hard member of STA - the elite Marine Unit ER -