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The House That Jack Built

2018·Movie·R·152 min·7.1(3,067)

If you feel like screaming... you definitely should.

Failed architect, engineer and vicious murderer Jack narrates the details of some of his most elaborately orchestrated crimes, each of them a towering piece of art that defines his life's work as a serial killer for twelve years.

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FranceMolotov TVApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD
SpainFilmin
BrazilAdrenalina Pura Amazon channel, Adrenalina Pura Apple TV channelApple TV Store, Google Play Movies
JapanU-NEXT, FODAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies

About The House That Jack Built

The House That Jack Built is a 2018 English-language drama, horror and crime film directed by Lars von Trier. The cast is led by Matt Dillon, Bruno Ganz, Uma Thurman. It has a runtime of 2h 32m. Viewers rate it 7.1/10 across 3100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Hulu, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel.

The House That Jack Built was produced by Zentropa Entertainments, Copenhagen Film Fund, and Copenhagen Film Fund and made in Denmark and France. It was released on October 4, 2018, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $10 million, it went on to gross $6 million worldwide.

Director
Lars von Trier
Writers
Lars von Trier
Release date
October 4, 2018
OTT release
December 14, 2018
Original language
English
Age rating
R
Status
Released
Country
Denmark, France
Budget
$10 million
Box office
$6 million
Production
Zentropa Entertainments, Copenhagen Film Fund, Copenhagen Film Fund
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The House That Jack Built cast & crew

The House That Jack Built was directed by Lars von Trier and written by Lars von Trier.

The cast features Matt Dillon as Jack, Bruno Ganz as Verge, Uma Thurman as Lady 1, Siobhan Fallon Hogan as Lady 2, Sofie Gråbøl as Lady 3, and Riley Keough as Simple.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Víctor Reyes, cinematography is by Manuel Alberto Claro, and it was produced by Louise Vesth and Peter Aalbæk Jensen.

Is The House That Jack Built worth watching?

The House That Jack Built holds an audience score of 7.1/10 from 3,067 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.

At 2h 32m, it's a full-evening commitment.

If you enjoy drama, horror, and crime, The House That Jack Built is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The House That Jack Built

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It first became available to stream digitally on December 14, 2018.

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Cast of The House That Jack Built

Matt Dillon

Matt Dillon

Jack

Bruno Ganz

Bruno Ganz

Verge

Uma Thurman

Uma Thurman

Lady 1

Siobhan Fallon Hogan

Siobhan Fallon Hogan

Lady 2

Sofie Gråbøl

Sofie Gråbøl

Lady 3

Riley Keough

Riley Keough

Simple

Jeremy Davies

Jeremy Davies

Al

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Jack McKenzie

Sonny

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Mathias Hjelm

Glenn

Ed Speleers

Ed Speleers

Ed - Police Officer 2

Emil Tholstrup

Emil Tholstrup

Young Jack

Marijana Janković

Marijana Janković

Female Student

The House That Jack Built — FAQs

Where can I watch The House That Jack Built in United States?

The House That Jack Built is streaming on Hulu, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ in United States.

Is The House That Jack Built on Hulu?

Yes — The House That Jack Built is currently available on Hulu in United States.

What language is The House That Jack Built in?

The House That Jack Built is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, German, Italian. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is The House That Jack Built?

The House That Jack Built runs 2 hours 32 minutes (152 minutes).

What is The House That Jack Built rated?

The House That Jack Built is rated R. It holds a 7.1/10 audience score from 3,067 ratings.

When did The House That Jack Built release on OTT?

The House That Jack Built became available digitally on December 14, 2018.

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