JACKNIFE (1989)

Jacknife
6.3
0.13K
Jacknife
Three buddies in Vietnam. Two survived. Only one is really alive.
Drama, War
October 5, 1989
English
1h 42m
Canada, United States
Cineplex-Odeon Films

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 & Characters

Robert De Niro

Joseph 'Jacknife' Megessey

Kathy Baker

Martha Flannigan

Ed Harris

David 'High School' Flannigan

Ivar Brogger

Depot Mechanic

Charles S. Dutton

Jake, Veteran Encounter Group Leader

Bruce Ramsay

Corridor Student

Jessalyn Gilsig

His Girlfriend

Gabrielle Carteris

College Girl in Bar

Kirk Taylor

Helicopter Gunner

Lois Dellar

Cocktail Waitress

Tom Isbell

Bobby Buckman

Walter Massey

Ed Buckman

Elizabeth Franz

Pru Buckman

Madison Arnold

Sam, Bartender

Tom Rack

William Green

Crew

Bruce Broughton

Original Music Composer

Brian West

Director of Photography

Carol Baum

Producer

Sandy Gallin

Executive Producer