Jacknife

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

6.3

1989

1h 42m

DramaWar

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.

Key Crew

Director

David Hugh Jones

Producers

Robert Schaffel

Carol Baum

Writers

Stephen Metcalfe

Cinematography

Brian West

Music

Bruce Broughton

Cast (20)

Robert De Niro

Joseph 'Jacknife' Megessey

Kathy Baker

Martha Flannigan

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