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Genres:
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Fantasy /
Mystery /
Sci-Fi /
Thriller /
Music
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Release:
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Director:
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John Maybury
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Actors:
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Brendan Coyle,
Adrien Brody,
Keira Knightley,
Kris Kristofferson,
Jennifer Jason Leigh,
Kelly Lynch,
Brad Renfro,
Daniel Craig,
Steven Mackintosh,
Mackenzie Phillips
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Duration:
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103 min.
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Rating:
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(7.1/10)102
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Plot Summary:
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In 1991, in Iraq, the military Jack Starks is shot in the fever pitch and presumed dead. When he blinks his eyes in the morgue, the doctor is called. Anyone year later, after being discharged from the army, while hitchhiking in a turnpike in Vermont having amnesia problem, he helps a drunken woman, Jean Price, and her daughter, Jackie Price, fixing their wheels. Later, he gets a lift, but the driver is stopped before the police and kills the policeman with three shots. Jack is also swig in the head and incriminated during the heartfelt killer, who leaves his gun complete to the fainted Jack. ... He goes to court and is sentenced to the screwy institution Alpine Grove for round the bend criminals. Jack becomes the experiment of Dr. Thomas Becker, who drugs and dresses him with a jacket and authority him in a drawer due to the fact that corpses in the morgue. While locked, Jack travels to 2007, where he meets a grown-up Jackie Payment and they fall in love exchange for each other. Jack envisions that the lone exit from the foundation is even though the jacket.
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The Jacket
Cinema has previously connected mental health, notwithstanding travel and the cosmos of actuality in such films as Donnie Darko, Twelve Monkeys and The Butterfly Begin. The Jacket is a valid counting up to this sometimes hokey but frequently fascinating sub-genre. Produced by Clooney and Soderbergh's firm Section Eight (who are also bringing Philip K Dick's similarly mindwarping 'A Scanner Darkly' to the filter) it feels a film skirting the edges of Hollywood. This impression is again enhanced sooner than the manifestness of former avant garde artist and Derek Jarman collaborator John Maybury as director. It's a overstep cry from Maybury's past present film, 1998's Francis Bacon biopic Love Is The Hell-hound, but his distinctive handling of the material, com...
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