Charles Dutton, Charles S. Dutton, 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.
Directed by: Charles Dutton, Charles S. Dutton, David Jones, Ed Harris, Ivan Brogger, Ivar Brogger, Jessalyn Gilsig, Jordan Lund, Josh Pais, Kathy Baker, Michael Arkin, Robert De Niro, Sloane Shelton
Release Date: March 10, 1989
DVD Release Date: January 23, 2007
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April 11, 2009A tense, brooding picture with three terrific actors giving entirely credible performances. Harris is especially dynamic as a man paralyzed by his past.
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April 15, 2007A very superb film about a Vietnam vet that comes into the life of his friend who is going through the effects of the Vietnam War and forms a relationship with his sister. Robert De Niro, Ed Harris and Kathy Baker make up this great cast. "Jacknife" really made me see life in a b...( read more)
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