Movie
The Hurt Locker
Overview
During the Iraq War, a Sergeant recently assigned to an army bomb squad is put at odds with his squad mates due to his maverick way of handling his work.
Details
- Release date
- 2008-10-10
- Runtime
- 131 min
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller, War
- Status
- Released
- Production
- First Light, Kingsgate Films, Voltage Pictures, Summit Entertainment, Grosvenor Park Productions
- Country
- United States of America, United Kingdom
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Jeremy Renner as Staff Sergeant William James
- Anthony Mackie as Sergeant JT Sanborn
- Brian Geraghty as Specialist Owen Eldridge
- David Morse as Colonel Reed
- Guy Pearce as Sergeant Matt Thompson
- Evangeline Lilly as Connie James
- Ralph Fiennes as Contractor Team Leader
- Christian Camargo as Colonel John Cambridge
- Christopher Sayegh as Beckham
- David Gueriera as First Sergeant
- Nabil Koni as Professor Nabil
- Sam Spruell as Contractor Charlie
Crew
- Kathryn Bigelow - Director
- Mark Boal - Writer
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