
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
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