Jacknife

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About Jacknife

Jacknife is a 1989 English-language drama and war film directed by David Hugh Jones. The cast is led by Robert De Niro, Kathy Baker, Ed Harris. It has a runtime of 1h 42m. Viewers rate it 6.3/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, The Roku Channel.

Jacknife was produced by Cineplex-Odeon Films, Kings Road Entertainment, and Sandollar-Schaffel Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on October 5, 1989, and carries a R certification.

Director

David Hugh Jones

Writers

Stephen Metcalfe

Release date

October 5, 1989

Original language

English

Age rating

R

Status

Released

Country

United States of America

Production

Cineplex-Odeon Films, Kings Road Entertainment, Sandollar-Schaffel Productions

Jacknife cast & crew

Jacknife was directed by David Hugh Jones and written by Stephen Metcalfe.

The cast features Robert De Niro as Joseph 'Jacknife' Megessey, Kathy Baker as Martha Flannigan, Ed Harris as David 'High School' Flannigan, Ivar Brogger as Depot Mechanic, Jordan Lund as Tiny, and Charles S. Dutton as Jake, Veteran Encounter Group Leader.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Bruce Broughton, cinematography is by Brian West, and it was produced by Robert Schaffel and Sandy Gallin.

Is Jacknife worth watching?

Jacknife holds an audience score of 6.3/10 from 135 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 42m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama and war, Jacknife is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Jacknife

In United States, you can stream Jacknife on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, The Roku Channel, Fandango at Home Free, and Plex, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

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Cast of Jacknife

Robert De Niro

Joseph 'Jacknife' Megessey

Kathy Baker

Martha Flannigan

Ed Harris

David 'High School' Flannigan

Ivar Brogger

Depot Mechanic

Jordan Lund

Tiny

Charles S. Dutton

Jake, Veteran Encounter Group Leader

Bruce Ramsay

Corridor Student

Jessalyn Gilsig

His Girlfriend

Josh Pais

Rick

Gabrielle Carteris

College Girl in Bar

Kirk Taylor

Helicopter Gunner

George Gerdes

Tony

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