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      • The Hurt Locker is based on accounts of Mark Boal, a freelance journalist who was embedded with an American bomb squad in the war in Iraq for two weeks in 2004.
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  2. The Hurt Locker is based on accounts of Mark Boal, a freelance journalist who was embedded with an American bomb squad in the war in Iraq for two weeks in 2004. In 2005, Boal pitched a film based on his Playboy article "The Man in the Bomb Suit" to director Kathryn Bigelow.

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  3. Sep 11, 2021 · The Hurt Locker is an intense, but important, film about the war in Iraq and soldiers' subsequent internal turmoil. But is it based on a true story? How much of the EOD unit's story is true.

  4. Jun 2, 2022 · ‘The Hurt Locker’ is partially based on a true story. The film is based on screenwriter Mark Boal’s first-hand experiences while he was working as a journalist in Iraq during the Iraq War. He was embedded with a bomb squad at the end of 2004 and accompanied the squad during daily missions.

  5. Oct 4, 2023 · The Hurt Locker is based on the personal experiences of journalist and screenwriter Mark Boal. Boal was embedded with a U.S. Army bomb disposal unit in Iraq, which inspired him to write the script. Jeremy Renner portrayed the lead character, Staff Sergeant William James, in The Hurt Locker.

  6. Jun 23, 2022 · "The Hurt Locker" is one of the most critically acclaimed war films of the past two decades. The film was produced by the creative team of Mark Boal, who wrote the screenplay, and Kathryn Bigelow ...

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  7. Jul 31, 2009 · Drama Thriller War. 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. Director. Kathryn Bigelow. Writer. Mark Boal. Stars. Jeremy Renner. Anthony Mackie. Brian Geraghty. See production info at IMDbPro. STREAMING. RENT/BUY. from $3.99.

  8. Jul 22, 2009 · After spending time in 2004 as an embedded journalist in Iraq, Playboy writer Mark Boal turned his experiences and observations into a fictionalized character study of three bomb technicians in...

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