Jacknife (1989)
Jacknife is a 1989 drama movie directed by David Hugh Jones, with a running time of 1h 42m. It stars Robert De Niro, Kathy Baker and Ed Harris.
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.
Quick answers
What is Jacknife about?
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.
When was Jacknife released?
Jacknife was released on 5 October 1989.
How long is Jacknife?
Jacknife runs 1h 42m.
Who made Jacknife?
Jacknife was directed by David Hugh Jones.
Where can I watch Jacknife?
Jacknife is available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Fandango at Home Free, Plex and The Roku Channel.
Where to watch Jacknife
Stream: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Watch free with ads: Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Fandango at Home Free, Plex, The Roku Channel, Tubi TV
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Cast
- 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
- Charles S. Dutton as Jake, Veteran Encounter Group Leader
- Bruce Ramsay as Corridor Student
- Jessalyn Gilsig as His Girlfriend
- Josh Pais as Rick
- Gabrielle Carteris as College Girl in Bar
- Kirk Taylor as Helicopter Gunner
- George Gerdes as Tony