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Jacknife

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Last broadcast on Tue, 26 May 2009, 23:55 on BBC One (Wales only) (see all broadcasts).

Synopsis

Powerful drama about two Vietnam vets, nicknamed Jacknife and High School, searching for the strength to face up to their horrific war experiences and the tragic battle they survived. Their friendship begins to splinter, however, when one becomes romantically involved with the other's sister, Martha.

Credits

Joseph 'Jacknife' Megessey
Robert De Niro
David 'High School' Flannigan
Ed Harris
Martha Flannigan
Kathy Baker
Jake
Charles Dutton
Shirley
Sloane Shelton
Depot Mechanic
Ivar Brogger
Dispatcher
Michael Arkin
Bobby 'Red Sox' Buckman
Tom Isbell
Helicopter Gunner
Kirk Taylor
Tiny
Jordan Lund
Corridor Student
Bruce Ramsay
His Girlfriend
Jessalyn Gilsig
Director
David Jones
Writer
Stephen Metcalfe

Broadcasts

  1. Tue 26 May 2009
    23:25
  2. Tue 26 May 2009
    23:50
  3. Tue 26 May 2009
    23:55

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Duration

100 minutes

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