The Jacket
“Terror has a new name.”
Synopsis
A military veteran goes on a journey into the future, where he can foresee his death and is left with questions that could save his life and those he loves.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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The Jacket (2005) Original Trailer [FHD]
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-10-11
Top Cast
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Adrien Brody
Jack Starks
Keira Knightley
Jackie Price
Kris Kristofferson
Dr. Thomas Becker
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Dr. Beth Lorenson
Kelly Lynch
Jean Price
Brad Renfro
The Stranger
Daniel Craig
Rudy Mackenzie
Angel Coulby
Intern #2
Steven Mackintosh
Dr. Hopkins
Brendan Coyle
Damon
Mackenzie Phillips
Nurse Harding
Laura Marano
Young Jackie
Jason Lewis
Officer Harrison
Richard Dillane
Captain Medley
Jonah Lotan
Intern #1
Nigel Whitmey
Lieutenant
Ian Porter
Major
Angus MacInnes
Judge
Release History & Theatrical Window
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
March 4, 2005
Wide Cinema Exhibition
June 21, 2005
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$29M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$21.7M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.75x
-$7.3M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Maybury
- Screenplay & Story
- Massy Tadjedin
- Original Score
- Brian Eno
- Original Title
- The Jacket
- Country of Origin
- Germany, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Production Budget
- $29M
- Worldwide Gross
- $21.7M
- Production Studios
- Section Eight, Mandalay Pictures, VIP Medienfonds 3, 2929 Productions, Rising Star Productions, VIP Medienfonds 2, MP Pictures, Warner Independent Pictures, 2929 Entertainment, Summit Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Maybury
Massy Tadjedin, Marc Rocco
Brian Eno
Peter Deming
Emma E. Hickox
Christopher Roberts, George Clooney, Ben Cosgrove, Jennifer Fox, Peter Guber
Department Leadership Roster
John Maybury
Director
Peter Deming
Director of Photography
George Clooney
Producer
Peter Guber
Producer
Emma E. Hickox
Editor
Steven Soderbergh
Producer
Brian Eno
Original Music Composer
Doug Hall
Costume Design
Massy Tadjedin
Screenplay
Alan MacDonald
Production Design
Andy Bradford
Stunt Coordinator
David McKeown
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Jacket
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Jacket about?
A military veteran goes on a journey into the future, where he can foresee his death and is left with questions that could save his life and those he loves.
Who directed The Jacket?
The Jacket was directed by John Maybury.
Who stars in The Jacket?
The principal cast of The Jacket includes Adrien Brody, Keira Knightley, Kris Kristofferson, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Kelly Lynch.
When was The Jacket released and how long is it?
The Jacket was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Jacket?
The Jacket had a reported production budget of $29M and grossed $21.7M at the worldwide box office (0.75 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for The Jacket?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Jacket was composed by Brian Eno.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Jacket?
The Jacket holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; CA: 14A; DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).