I read the book, and the movie stayed pretty true. This is not a war movie, and I know a lot of people who didn't like this movie, only because they were expecting a war movie.
This is a "lack of war" movie, and the effects of not being able to fight on a Marine sniper's psyche.
This review of Jarhead (2005) was written by Natasha H on 22 Jan 2010.
Jarhead has generally received positive reviews.
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