The Hurt Locker movie poster

The Hurt Locker

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

October 10, 2008 2h 11m 7.3/10 (5,990 votes)

Originally released in 2008. The Hurt Locker is a drama/thriller film. directed by Kathryn Bigelow. With a runtime of 2h 11m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Jeremy Renner, Anthony Mackie, and Brian Geraghty

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 10, 2008 17 years ago
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Runtime 2h 11m 131 minutes total
User Rating 7.3/10 Great (5,990 votes)
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Budget $15M Production budget
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Box Office $49.3M 3.3x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$15,000,000
Revenue
$49,259,766

Production Companies

  • First Light
  • Kingsgate Films
  • Voltage Pictures
  • Summit Entertainment
  • Grosvenor Park Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Hurt Locker about?

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.

Who directed The Hurt Locker?

The Hurt Locker was directed by Kathryn Bigelow.

How long is The Hurt Locker?

The Hurt Locker has a runtime of 2 hours and 11 minutes (131 minutes total).

When was The Hurt Locker released?

The Hurt Locker was released on October 10, 2008 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Hurt Locker?

The main cast of The Hurt Locker includes Jeremy Renner, Anthony Mackie, Brian Geraghty, David Morse, Guy Pearce.

Is The Hurt Locker worth watching?

The Hurt Locker has a user rating of 7.3/10 based on 5,990 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.