Film
Jacknife
1989· R· 1h 42m· Drama· War
“Three buddies in Vietnam. Two survived. Only one is really alive.”
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.
1989-10-05
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Key Crew
DirectorDavid Hugh Jones
ScreenplayStephen Metcalfe
ProducerCarol Baum
Director of PhotographyBrian West
Original Music ComposerBruce Broughton
EditorJohn Bloom
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Details
Released1989-10-05
Runtime1h 42m · R
StatusReleased
StudiosCineplex-Odeon Films · Kings Road Entertainment · Sandollar-Schaffel Productions
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.3/10 · 136 votes
Original languageen
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