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The Hurt Locker

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

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.

2h 11m2008RTMDb 7.2

DramaThrillerWar

English

Crew and Cast

Kathryn BigelowKathryn BigelowDirectorJeremy RennerJeremy RennerStaff Sergeant William JamesAnthony MackieAnthony MackieSergeant JT SanbornBrian GeraghtyBrian GeraghtySpecialist Owen EldridgeDavid MorseDavid MorseColonel ReedGuy PearceGuy PearceSergeant Matt ThompsonEvangeline LillyEvangeline LillyConnie JamesRalph FiennesRalph FiennesContractor Team LeaderChristian CamargoChristian CamargoColonel John Cambridge
Christopher SayeghBeckhamDavid GuerieraDavid GuerieraFirst Sergeant
Nabil KoniProfessor NabilSam SpruellSam SpruellContractor CharlieSam RedfordSam RedfordContractor Jimmy
Erin GannMortuary Affairs OfficerMalcolm BarrettMalcolm BarrettSergeant Foster
Kristoffer Ryan WintersSoldier at IntersectionJ.J. KandelJ.J. KandelGuard at Camp Liberty MarketHani Al NaimiHani Al NaimiIraqi Translator
Anas WellmanSoldier at UNKate MinesKate MinesSoldier
Yousef ShweihatInsurgent Sniper
Feisal SadounContractor Feisal
Barrie RiceContractor Chris
Imad DaoudiIraqi Police Captain at UN
Justin CampbellSergeant Carter
Ryan TramontGuard at Liberty Gate
Hasan DarwishDVD Merchant
Wasfi AmourInsurgent in the Stairwell
Nibras QassemNabil's Wife
Ben ThomasUS Army Medic

Storyline

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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Info

Status
Released
Released
10 October 2008
Runtime
2h 11m
Rating
R
TMDB score
7.2 / 10 (6,429 votes)

Production

Director
Kathryn Bigelow
Writers
Mark Boal
Studios
First Light, Kingsgate Films, Voltage Pictures
Countries
United States of America, United Kingdom

Box Office

Budget
$15.0M
Revenue
$49.3M
Profit
$34.3M
Return
3.3×

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English, Arabic, Turkish