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Jacknife(1989)
Status: Released
Date: 1989-10-05
63%
120 Votes
Time: 1h 42m
Three buddies in Vietnam. Two survived. Only one is really alive.
Overview:
A conflict develops between a troubled Vietnam veteran and the sister he lives with when she becomes involved romantically with the army buddy who reminds him of the tragic battle they both survived.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Cineplex-Odeon Films
Kings Road Entertainment
Sandollar-Schaffel Productions
Movie: Jacknife
Top 10 Billed Cast
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
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