Jackals (2017) Horror Thriller Drama Mystery
Jackals (2017) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
Rated R | Threatrical Sep 01, 2017 (US) | Genres Horror, Thriller, Drama, Mystery | Runtime 1h 25m
- Overall Score: ☆ 4.07/10
IMDB: ☆ 4.9/10
Metascore: ☆ 3.3/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 4.0/10
Jackals Plot Synopsis:
Synopsis / Plot Summary: Set in the 1980s, an estranged family hires a cult deprogrammer to take back their teenage son from a murderous cult, but find themselves under siege when the cultists surround their cabin, demanding the boy back.
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Jackals Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 2017 (more 2017 movies)
MPAA Rating: R
Runtime: 85 minutes / Directors: Kevin Greutert
Stars: Deborah Kara Unger, Ben Sullivan, Chelsea Ricketts, Nick Roux, Johnathon Schaech … (cast list)
Release Date: Theatrical Release Date Sep 01, 2017Production Co.: Shout! Factory Films
Website: http://www.jackalsmovie.com
Language: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Jackals Release Dates In Theaters: Sep 01, 2017, VOD: Sep 01, 2017, Blu-ray: Oct 03, 2017, DVD: Oct 03, 2017
Producers: Tommy Alastra, Pamela Monroe, J.E. Moore
Musicians: Anton Sanko
Cinematographers: Andrew Russo
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Jackals Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Deborah Kara Unger | ... | Kathy Powell |
| Ben Sullivan | ... | Justin Powell |
| Chelsea Ricketts | ... | Samantha |
| Nick Roux | ... | Campbell Powell |
| Johnathon Schaech | ... | Andrew Powell |
| Stephen Dorff | ... | Jimmy Levine |
| Alex Kingi | ... | Mateo |
| Carol Abney | ... | Mariana |
| Alex Castillo | ... | Eloy |
| Rxchie | ... | Jackal Cult Member |
| Cassie Hernandez | ... | Luisa |
| Alyssa Julya Smith | ... | Fox Girl |
| Jason Scott Jenkins | ... | Lead Cultist (as Jason Jenkins) |
| Nick Feld | ... | Jackal Cult Member (uncredited) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Deborah Kara Unger (b. May 12, 1966) – Kathy Powell
Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Also known as: Deborah Unger - Ben Sullivan – Justin Powell
- Chelsea Ricketts (b. October 29, 1989) – Samantha
Sign: Scorpio, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m) - Nick Roux (b. December 13, 1990) – Campbell Powell
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m) - Johnathon Schaech (b. September 10, 1969) – Andrew Powell
Sign: Virgo, Height: 5' 11" (1.8 m)
Also known as: John Schaech | Jonathan Schaech | Jonathon Schaech - Stephen Dorff (b. July 29, 1973) – Jimmy Levine
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 7¼" (1.71 m)
Also known as: Brad Matlock - Alex Kingi – Mateo
- Carol Abney – Mariana
- Alex Castillo – Eloy
- Rxchie – Jackal Cult Member
- Cassie Hernandez – Luisa
- Alyssa Julya Smith – Fox Girl
- Jason Scott Jenkins – Lead Cultist (as Jason Jenkins)
Height: 6' 4" (1.93 m)
Also known as: Jason Jenkins - Nick Feld – Jackal Cult Member (uncredited)
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