Jarhead is a film about a US Marine Anthony Swofford’s experience in the Gulf War. After putting up with an arduous boot camp, Swofford and his unit are sent to the Persian Gulf where they are eager to fight, but are forced to stay back from the action. Swofford struggles with the possibility of his girlfriend cheating on him, and as his mental state deteriorates, his desire to kill increases.
Directed by Sam Mendes
Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Jamie Foxx, Peter Sarsgaard, Scott MacDonald, Chris Cooper, Laz Alonso, Lucas Black, Brian Geraghty
TMDB lists no release dates for India yet. The first cinema release anywhere was on 4 November 2005 in Canada and the United States.
JustWatch lists it streaming with a subscription on JioHotstar and VI movies and tv.
JustWatch lists it to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, YouTube and Amazon Video.
From TMDB release dates and JustWatch offers, as listed on 17 October 2026. Both change often; a missing date or offer means none is listed yet.
Release dates in India
In cinemas
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Digital release
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Physical release
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First cinema release anywhere
4 November 2005 (Canada and the United States)
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JioHotstar (subscription): available; first detected on JioHotstar on Friday 16 October (it may have arrived earlier)
From our streaming checks, last checked 17 Oct, 10:58 IST. "Expected" dates come from availability data, not the service; a "first detected" date is when a check first found it there, not its release date. See streaming releases this week in India.
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