Jacknife

1989, Drama, 1h 42m

14 Reviews 1,000+ Ratings

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Movie Info

A Vietnam-veteran car mechanic (Robert De Niro) awkwardly romances his troubled war buddy's (Ed Harris) shy sister (Kathy Baker).
  • Rating:
    R
  • Genre:
    Drama
  • Original Language:
    English
  • Director:
    David Jones
  • Producer:
    Robert Schaffel, Carol Baum
  • Writer:
    Stephen Metcalfe
  • Release Date (Streaming):
  • Box Office (Gross USA):
    $1.6M
  • Runtime:
  • Production Co:
    Kings Road Entertainment, Cineplex Odeon Films, Sandollar-Schaffel Productions
  • Sound Mix:
    Surround

Cast & Crew

Robert De Niro
Joseph `'Jacknife'` Megessey
Ed Harris
David `'High School'` Flannigan
Kathy Baker
Martha Flannigan
Charles S. Dutton
Jake
Loudon Wainwright
Ferretti
Sloane Shelton
Shirley
Tom Isbell
Bobby `'Red Sox'` Buckman
Kirk Taylor
Helicopter Gunner
George Gerdes
Tony
Josh Pais
Rick
David Jones
Director
Stephen Metcalfe
Screenwriter
Robert Schaffel
Producer
Carol Baum
Producer
Brian West
Cinematographer
John Bloom
Film Editor
Bruce Broughton
Original Music
Edward Pisoni
Production Design
William Barclay
Art Director
Gilles Aird
Set Decoration
Jane Greenwood
Costume Designer
Judy Courtney
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