Jack and Dora, abandoned by their parents as babies, are desperate to find each other after years of adoption. Jack's young life has been spent with a sadistic family. Dora, whose life has ...
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Title: Jack Be Nimble (1993)
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2 wins & 3 nominations.
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Cast
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| Alexis Arquette | ... | Jack | |
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Sarah Smuts-Kennedy | ... | Dora |
| Bruno Lawrence | ... | Teddy | |
| Tony Barry | ... | Clarrie | |
| Elizabeth Hawthorne | ... | Bernice | |
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Brenda Simmons | ... | Mrs. Birch |
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Gilbert Goldie | ... | Mr. Birch |
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Patricia Phillips | ... | Anne |
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Paul Minifie | ... | Kevin |
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Sam Smith | ... | Little Jack |
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Hannah Jessop | ... | Little Dora |
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Nicholas Antwis | ... | Jack aged 7 |
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Olivia Jessop | ... | Dora aged 8 |
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Kristen Seth | ... | Older Sister |
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Amber Woolston | ... | Older Sister |
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Jack and Dora, abandoned by their parents as babies, are desperate to find each other after years of adoption. Jack's young life has been spent with a sadistic family. Dora, whose life has been somewhat better, has developed extra-sensory powers which tell her that Jack's in danger and drives her to search for him. Written by Anonymous
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windstorm | adoption | violence | sister sister relationship | older man younger woman relationship |Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)
Rated R for disturbing violent behavior and abuse, and for some sexuality and language | See all certifications »Parents Guide:
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Country:
New ZealandLanguage:
EnglishRelease Date:
4 February 1994 (UK) See more »Also Known As:
A Vingança de Jack See more »Filming Locations:
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$750,000 (estimated)Company Credits
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This is a slick, weird film about a guy who gets gruesome revenge on his abusive family and sets out to find his sister. I thought it was okay, and Leonard Maltin gave it a good review, but you will need to see it to get your own opinion. Watch for New Zealand actor Bruno Lawrence as Teddy. ** 1/2 out of ****