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Directed by | David Jones |
Written by | Stephen Metcalfe |
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Cinematography | Brian West |
Edited by | John Bloom |
Music by | Bruce Broughton |
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Running time | 102 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $10 million[2] |
Box office | $2,049,769 |
Jacknife is a 1989 American film directed by David Jones and starring Robert De Niro, Ed Harris and Kathy Baker. The film focuses on a small, serious story, with emphasis on characterization and the complex tension between people in a close relationship. Stephen Metcalfe, upon whose play Strange Snow (1982) the film was based, wrote the screenplay. Harris was nominated for a Golden Globe for his performance.