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Title: The Hurt Locker

Release Date: 10 Oct 2008

Runtime: 2h 11m

Genre: Drama, Thriller, War

Director: Film Capital Europe Funds (FCEF ), First Light, Kingsgate Films, Voltage Pictures, Grosvenor Park Media, Summit Entertainment

Production Companies: Film Capital Europe Funds (FCEF ), First Light, Kingsgate Films, Voltage Pictures, Grosvenor Park Media, Summit Entertainment

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.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.3 (5649 votes)

Cast

  • Staff Sergeant William James: Jeremy Renner
  • Sergeant JT Sanborn: Anthony Mackie
  • Specialist Owen Eldridge: Brian Geraghty
  • Colonel Reed: David Morse
  • Sergeant Matt Thompson: Guy Pearce
  • Connie James: Evangeline Lilly
  • Contractor Team Leader: Ralph Fiennes
  • Colonel John Cambridge: Christian Camargo
  • Beckham: Christopher Sayegh
  • First Sergeant: David Gueriera
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