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Jacknife

“Three buddies in Vietnam. Two survived. Only one is really alive.”

★ 6.4 TMDB Rating · 142 votes

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.

Director
David Hugh Jones
Release date
Oct 5, 1989
Original language
English
Origin
Canada, United States

Cast of Jacknife

  • Portrait of Robert De Niro

    Robert De Niro

    Joseph 'Jacknife' Megessey

  • Portrait of Kathy Baker

    Kathy Baker

    Martha Flannigan

  • Portrait of Ed Harris

    Ed Harris

    David 'High School' Flannigan

  • Portrait of Ivar Brogger

    Ivar Brogger

    Depot Mechanic

  • Portrait of Jordan Lund

    Jordan Lund

    Tiny

  • Portrait of Charles S. Dutton

    Charles S. Dutton

    Jake, Veteran Encounter Group Leader

  • Portrait of Bruce Ramsay

    Bruce Ramsay

    Corridor Student

  • Portrait of Jessalyn Gilsig

    Jessalyn Gilsig

    His Girlfriend

  • Portrait of Josh Pais

    Josh Pais

    Rick

  • Portrait of Gabrielle Carteris

    Gabrielle Carteris

    College Girl in Bar

  • Portrait of Kirk Taylor

    Kirk Taylor

    Helicopter Gunner

  • Portrait of George Gerdes

    George Gerdes

    Tony

Where to Stream Jacknife by Country

United States
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United Kingdom
Rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
India
Rent or buy on Apple TV Store
Canada
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Australia
Rent or buy on Apple TV Store

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