Jack
Synopsis
Ten-year-old Jack has to take care of his little brother, six-year-old Manuel, every day from the time he gets up to the time he goes to bed. When Manuel suffers an accident, their lives change forever.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Berlin International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
October 7, 2015
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edward Berger
- Screenplay & Story
- Edward Berger, Nele Mueller-Stöfen
- Original Score
- Julian Maas, Christoph Kaiser
- Original Title
- Jack
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Studios
- Port au Prince Films, Neue Bioskop Film, Camino Filmverleih, Cine Plus Filmproduktion, MixTvision Digital GmbH & Co. KG, Zero West Filmproduktion, HR, ARTE
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edward Berger
Edward Berger, Nele Mueller-Stöfen
Julian Maas, Christoph Kaiser
Jens Harant
Janina Herhoffer
Jan Krüger, René Römert
Department Leadership Roster
Edward Berger
Director
Edward Berger
Screenplay
Nele Mueller-Stöfen
Screenplay
Jan Krüger
Producer
René Römert
Producer
Esther Walz
Costume Design
Christine Rothe
Production Design
Janina Herhoffer
Editor
Christiane Rothe
Production Design
Jens Harant
Director of Photography
Julian Maas
Original Music Composer
Christoph Kaiser
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jack
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What is Jack about?
Ten-year-old Jack has to take care of his little brother, six-year-old Manuel, every day from the time he gets up to the time he goes to bed. When Manuel suffers an accident, their lives change forever.
Who directed Jack?
Jack was directed by Edward Berger.
Who stars in Jack?
The principal cast of Jack includes Ivo Pietzcker, Luise Heyer, Nele Mueller-Stöfen, Jacob Matschenz, Georg Arms.
When was Jack released and how long is it?
Jack was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
Who composed the musical score for Jack?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Jack was composed by Julian Maas, Christoph Kaiser.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Jack?
Jack holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.).