Der kampferprobte und durch den Krieg ziemlich ernüchterte Unteroffizier Chris Merrimette wird auf eine harte Probe gestellt.Der kampferprobte und durch den Krieg ziemlich ernüchterte Unteroffizier Chris Merrimette wird auf eine harte Probe gestellt.Der kampferprobte und durch den Krieg ziemlich ernüchterte Unteroffizier Chris Merrimette wird auf eine harte Probe gestellt.
Handlung
WUSSTEST DU SCHON:
- WissenswertesA wilhelm scream is heard at 1:32 as a lone man falls down.
- PatzerWhen the marine fires a 40 mm grenade from his rifle directly on a nearby Taliban fighter at the village, it is not supposed to explode since the fuse becomes activated only after 40 yards as to protect crews from accidental firings.
- Zitate
Chris Merrimette: A Story.
Chris Merrimette: A man has a lot of choices,
Chris Merrimette: and these choices made in life are rarely perfect.
Chris Merrimette: So he decides to sign a contract,
Chris Merrimette: because he want's to make a difference.
Chris Merrimette: He wants to save this world, make it a better place.
Chris Merrimette: The consequences are punishing,
Chris Merrimette: unforgiving,
Chris Merrimette: and he questions why he ever signed that contract.
Chris Merrimette: So what's the fucking point?
Chris Merrimette: I guess the point is responsibility of duty.
Chris Merrimette: Love of country.
Chris Merrimette: A way of life.
Chris Merrimette: Are we on the right side of this?
Chris Merrimette: These aren't our questions to ask.
Chris Merrimette: A Marine fights for the person standing next to him.
Chris Merrimette: He fights for the man who can't stand anymore.
Chris Merrimette: He fights so that others can have the opportunity to make a difference.
Chris Merrimette: That's how we make the unforgiving forgivable.
Chris Merrimette: And if we're lucky, somewhere in all the fighting and dying, we discover hope.
Chris Merrimette: And the Marines who killed and bled and died will always be jarheads.
Chris Merrimette: Their families will have to live with the unbearable demands of their ultimate sacrifice.
Chris Merrimette: And the ones who make it home, we never really leave our brothers behind.
Chris Merrimette: We always remember.
Chris Merrimette: We're professional fighting men. We are jarheads.
- Alternative VersionenExists in an R rated and Unrated Version. The Unrated Version contains trivial male nudity in a shower scene and additional bullet wounds for a fallen Taliban fighter. There is no difference in running time.
- VerbindungenFollowed by Jarhead 3 - Die Belagerung (2016)
- SoundtracksHit em with a boom
by King Juju
The action is nicely done, though having just watched "Fury" not even close to anything in that movie. The whole setting of this movie does remind me of some 80s movies, which had a similar theme and had some of the same results. It works, but it's not something I can get too excited about.
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Details
- Laufzeit1 Stunde 43 Minuten
- Farbe
- Seitenverhältnis
- 2.35 : 1