Jack's Back
Jack's Back

Movie·1988·1h 37m

Jack's Back

One hundred years ago, in the City of London, in the East-End slum of Whitechapel, a man shocked the world by murdering, raping and mutilating five women. He was never caught.

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

A young doctor is suspected when a series of Jack the Ripper copycat killings is committed. However, when the doctor himself is murdered, his identical twin brother claims to have seen visions of the true killer.

Producer

Tim Moore, Cassian Elwes

Cinematography

Shelly Johnson

Editor

Harry B. Miller III

Themes

hypnosisscalpeldual role

Production House

Cinema Group
Palisades Entertainment

Audience Score

54%

88 votes

Skip16%
Timepass38%
Go for it33%
Perfection13%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

James Spader

James Spader

John Allen Wesford / Richard Wesford

Cynthia Gibb

Cynthia Gibb

Christina "Chris" Moscari

Jim Haynie

Jim Haynie

Sgt. Gabriel

Robert Picardo

Robert Picardo

Dr. Carlos Battera

Rod Loomis

Rod Loomis

Dr. Sidney Tannerson

Rex Ryon

Jack Pendler

Chris Mulkey

Chris Mulkey

Scott Morofsky

John Wesley

John Wesley

Sam Hillard

Bobby Hosea

Bobby Hosea

Tom Dellerton

Danitza Kingsley

Danitza Kingsley

Denise Johnson

Anne Betancourt

Anne Betancourt

Mary

Kevin Glover

Kevin Glover

Neil Finchley

Cassian Elwes

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Kathryn O'Reilly

Kathryn O'Reilly

Hooker

Wendell Wright

Wendell Wright

Capt. Walter Prentis

Diane Erickson

Andrea Banks

Sis Greenspon

Martha

Graham Timbes

Graham Timbes

Surgeon

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Crew

Rowdy Herrington

Rowdy Herrington

Writer, Director

Shelly Johnson

Shelly Johnson

Director of Photography

Harry B. Miller III

Editor

Tim Moore

Producer

Cassian Elwes

Producer

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