The Hurt Locker

IMDb

7.5/10

Rated

R

The Hurt Locker is a 2008 war thriller directed by Kathryn Bigelow, the first film by a woman to win the Academy Award for Best Director. Jeremy Renner plays Staff Sergeant William James, who takes over an Army bomb disposal team in Baghdad in 2004 and treats every roadside bomb as a personal challenge. Sergeant Sanborn and Specialist Eldridge, played by Anthony Mackie and Brian Geraghty, count the days left in their rotation while James's appetite for danger puts them all at risk.

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