The Hurt Locker
R“You don't have to be a hero to do this job. But it helps.”
2008·131 min·Released
Studio: First Light, Grosvenor Park Productions, Kingsgate Films, Summit Entertainment, Voltage Pictures
7.3TMDb
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Theatrical Oct 10, 2008
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USA · English · USA
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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Crew
DirectorKathryn Bigelow
WriterMark Boal
Cast
Jeremy Renner
Staff Sergeant William James
Anthony Mackie
Sergeant JT Sanborn
Brian Geraghty
Specialist Owen Eldridge
David Morse
Colonel Reed
Guy Pearce
Sergeant Matt Thompson
Evangeline Lilly
Connie James
Ralph Fiennes
Contractor Team Leader
Christian Camargo
Colonel John Cambridge
Christopher Sayegh
Beckham
David Gueriera
First Sergeant
Nabil Koni
Professor Nabil
Sam Spruell
Contractor Charlie
Sam Redford
Contractor Jimmy
Erin Gann
Mortuary Affairs Officer
Malcolm Barrett
Sergeant Foster
Kristoffer Ryan Winters
Soldier at Intersection
J.J. Kandel
Guard at Camp Liberty Market
Hani Al Naimi
Iraqi Translator
Anas Wellman
Soldier at UN
Kate Mines
Soldier (uncredited)
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Keywords
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Details
Budget
$15M
Revenue
$49M
TMDb Votes
6,146
Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 4, 2026