“Jack’s Back”

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An absorbing, under-rated thriller which updates the Jack The Ripper legend to modern-day Los Angeles. James Spader plays a young doctor who becomes the prime suspect when a series of prostitutes are murdered on dates 100 years to the day after the original Ripper killings., James Spader in a dual role as twins investigating murders resembling Jack the Ripper’s. Christine: Cynthia Gibb. Tannerson: Rod Loomis. Pendler: Rex Ryon. Battera: Robert Picardo. Gabriel: Jim Haynie. Prentis: Wendell Wright. Morofsky: Chris Mulkey., Jack’s Back is a surprisingly effective low-budget mystery written and directed by ex-gaffer Rowdy Herrington and coproduced by ex-key grip Tim Moore which features a strong dual-role performance by James Spader as a young medical student and his twin brother. Exactly 100 years after the original murders by the infamous, never captured Jack the Ripper, Los Angeles is menaced by a serial killer who patterns himself after “Jack” killing prostitutes in the same manner as his namesake. The film begins as John Westford (James Spader) a young medical student who may have inadvertently stumbled upon the killer, is murdered. His mysterious twin brother Rick, (also Spader) arrives to investigate. Despite a somewhat awkward beginning Jack’s Back is a engrossing thriller with surprising plot twists which keep the audience guessing.. Smartly scripted and well directed by Herrington, the movie doesn’t waste one moment and manages to sustain the suspense while neatly juggling the intricate shifts of his plot. A mood of suspicion and distrust pervades the film, as the characters, and the audience, can’t decide whom to trust., Grisly thriller about a copy-cat killer murdering LA prostitutes 100 years to the day after the original Jack the Ripper crimes. A medical student who discovers the latest victim is murdered and becomes a police scapegoat for the crimes, until his twin brother – and the black sheep of the family – delves into the case. However, he himself becomes the prime suspect in both the Ripper murders and his brother’s death.

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Q: Who are the main cast members in “Jack’s Back ” ?
A: The main cast includes James Spader,Cynthia Gibb,Rex Ryon,Robert Picardo,Rod Loomis,Jim Haynie,Wendell Wright,Chris Mulkey,Danitza Kingsley,John Wesley,Bobby Hosea,Anne Betancourt,Kevin Glover,Diane Erickson,Graham Timbes,Mario Machado,Richard Parker,Shawne Rowe,John Harrison,Harry B. Miller III,Tim Moore,John Naulin,Rowdy Herrington,Piers Plowden,Shelly Johnson,Deborah Evans,Cassian Elwes,Elliott Kastner.

Q: When Did the “Jack’s Back” Released?
A: The Movie “Jack’s Back” originally aired on and released in the year of 1988.

Q: What Languages are available to watch “Jack’s Back” ?
A: Is also available in eng language.

Q: Where to watch “Jack’s Back” ?
A: “Jack’s Back” is Avaiable on Netflix. as its Netflix Originals.

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