The Jacket
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The Jacket

A Gulf war veteran is wrongly sent to a mental institution for insane criminals, where he becomes the object of a doctor's experiments, and his life i...s completely affected by them. Show More

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In The Jacket (2005), a gripping psychological thriller, a Gulf War veteran named Jack Starks is mistakenly admitted to a maximum-security mental institution for the criminally insane. Within the confines of the hospital, he becomes the subject of an unorthodox experiment conducted by the enigmatic Dr. Becker. As Jack's life is irrevocably altered by the doctor's questionable methods, an eerie time-travel-like journey unfolds.

Led by a talented cast, including Adrien Brody as Jack Starks and Keira Knightley as Jackie Price, The Jacket delves into the blurred lines between reality and perception. Jack, plagued by amnesia and haunted by delusions, embarks upon a surreal journey where he discovers an old jacket that gives him the power to travel through time. Through these unconventional journeys, Jack attempts to solve puzzles from both his past and future, all while questioning his own sanity.

Directed by John Maybury, the film masterfully creates an atmosphere of suspense and mystery, leaving viewers captivated. With striking visuals and a haunting musical score, The Jacket takes audiences on an intense emotional rollercoaster as Jack unravels the truth about his past and confronts the demons that haunt him.

The Jacket is a mesmerizing exploration of the human mind, offering a thought-provoking narrative that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats.

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The Jacket

Release Date:

04 Mar 2005

Writers:

Tom Bleecker, Marc Rocco, Massy Tadjedin

Awards:

1 win & 2 nominations