Jacknife

1h 42m
DramaWar
6.3

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.

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
Tom Isbell
Bobby Buckman
Sloane Shelton
Shirley
Walter Massey
Ed Buckman
Elizabeth Franz
Pru Buckman
Madison Arnold
Sam, Bartender
Tom Rack
William Green

Crew

David Hugh Jones
Director
Stephen Metcalfe
Screenplay
John Bloom
Editor
Brian West
Director of Photography
Sandy Gallin
Executive Producer
Robert Schaffel
Producer
Carol Baum
Producer
Edward Pisoni
Production Design
Bruce Broughton
Original Music Composer
Tommy J. Huff
Stunt Driver

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