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Film 2008 131 min

The Hurt Locker

“You don't have to be a hero to do this job. But it helps.”

TMDB Rating ★ 7.3
Votes 6,130
Director Kathryn Bigelow
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Drama Thriller War
The Story

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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Cast & Characters

Jeremy Renner

Jeremy Renner

Staff Sergeant William James
Anthony Mackie

Anthony Mackie

Sergeant JT Sanborn
Brian Geraghty

Brian Geraghty

Specialist Owen Eldridge
David Morse

David Morse

Colonel Reed
Guy Pearce

Guy Pearce

Sergeant Matt Thompson
Evangeline Lilly

Evangeline Lilly

Connie James
Ralph Fiennes

Ralph Fiennes

Contractor Team Leader
Christian Camargo

Christian Camargo

Colonel John Cambridge
Christopher Sayegh

Christopher Sayegh

Beckham
David Gueriera

David Gueriera

First Sergeant
Nabil Koni

Nabil Koni

Professor Nabil
Sam Spruell

Sam Spruell

Contractor Charlie
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