Jacknife
128 reviews
Drama/War
1h 42m
1989
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...
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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.
- DirectorDavid Hugh Jones
- Release5 October 1989
- Genre
- Duration1h 42m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate128 reviews
- Productions
Cineplex-Odeon Films, Kings Road Entertainment, Sandollar-Schaffel Productions
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

Kirk Taylor
Helicopter Gunner

George Gerdes
Tony

Lois Dellar
Cocktail Waitress

Loudon Wainwright III
Ferretti

Sloane Shelton
Shirley

Walter Massey
Ed Buckman

Elizabeth Franz
Pru Buckman

Madison Arnold
Sam, Bartender

Tom Rack
William Green
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