Jarhead

Jarhead (2005) — drama, war film. Directed by Sam Mendes. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Jamie Foxx, Peter Sarsgaard, Scott MacDonald. This page maps 8 characters and 8 relationships between them as an interactive character network. Rated 6.7/10 from 3,288 votes.

Jarhead (2005) Poster

Interactive Features for Jarhead

Jarhead offers interactive tools beyond traditional movie databases:

Character Relationship Map — Interactive D3-powered visualization of character connections, alliances, and conflicts. Explore how 8 characters interconnect through 8 relationship links.
AI Story Visualization & Plot Analysis — AI-powered breakdown of story structure, emotional arcs, turning points, and narrative progression.

Story Analysis

A Marine sniper's journey through training, deployment, and the disillusionment of modern warfare.

Drama, War · 6.7/10 · 123 min · 2005

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Credits

Director

Sam Mendes
Cast

as Anthony Swofford

Jake Gyllenhaal
Cast

as Staff Sgt. Sykes

Jamie Foxx
Cast

as Alan Troy

Peter Sarsgaard
Cast

as D.I. Fitch

Scott MacDonald
Cast

as Lt. Col. Kazinski

Chris Cooper
Cast

as Ramon Escobar

Laz Alonso
Cast

as Kruger

Lucas Black
Cast

as Fergus O'Donnell

Brian Geraghty
Cast

as Poitier

Damion Poitier
Cast

as Julius

Jocko Sims
Cast

as Major Lincoln

Dennis Haysbert
Cast

as Corporal Harrigan

John Krasinski

Universe & Franchise Timeline

Jarhead Collection — Watch Order · Character Knowledge Graph

Jarhead is title 1 of 4 in the Jarhead Collection release order. Next: Jarhead 2: Field of Fire (2014).

Related Movies & Series

Jarhead: Law of Return (2019) — Spin-off
Jarhead 2: Field of Fire (2014) — Sequel

Videos

Trailer
Welcome to the Suck
Staff Sergeant Sykes’ Scout Sniper Course - Extended Preview
Fight the Power
Jake Gyllenhaal - Jarhead - Behind the Scenes

Images

Content sources

Plot analysis generated from content on Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Related entry on Wikidata (Q848785), public domain (CC0).