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For James Barr from the 2012 Film, see James Barr (Film).

James Mark Barr is a fictional character created by British author Lee Child. He appears in the Jack Reacher novel One Shot as well as its 2012 film adaptation Jack Reacher. James Barr is a former U.S. Army Infantry Sniper who is accused of killing 5 people in an unnamed city south of Indianapolis.

While Barr was in the U.S. Army in Kuwait City, he shot and killed 4 American soldiers. He was about to be brought to trial but the Army decided to bury the incident and James Barr was not held accountable. Reacher, knowing that he was guilty, told him to never step out of line again, and if he did, that he would come after him and make him sorry.

Other Appearances[]

James Barr from the 2012 film Jack Reacher

The character James Barr appears in the 2012 film Jack Reacher which is based on the novel One Shot. He is portrayed by Joseph Sikora.

James Barr is also mentioned in the episode What Happens in Atlantic City. Reacher said the he ran into him in Indiana the year before.

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