The Jacket 2005

7.1/10

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NETFLIX Rating : 3.5

IMDB Rating : 7.1

FD Smart Rating : 7.1

Synopsis : Adrien Brody stars as Jack, a Gulf War veteran suffering from amnesia. When Jack is accused of murder, he must find a way to prove his innocence.

Regions Available ( 10 ) :
Andorra , Antarctica , Christmas Island , Cocos (Keeling) Islands , Cook Islands , Heard Island and McDonald Islands , Japan , Niue , Norfolk Island , Tokelau

Languages:

European Spanish , English , English [Original]

Subtitles:

European Spanish , English , Japanese

Genres:

Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Release Date:

2005

Run Time:

1h38m

Maturity Rating:

Allowed for ages 15 and older.

The film centers on a wounded Gulf war veteran who returns to his native Vermont suffering from bouts of amnesia. He is hitching and gets picked up by a stranger, things go pear shaped when a cop pulls them over and is murdered by the stranger. The vet. is wrongly accused of killing the cop and lands up in an asylum. A quack doctor prescribes a course of experimental therapy, restraining him in a heavy duty straight jacket-like device, and locks him away in a body drawer of the basement morgue. During course of his treatment he gets flashbacks and visions of his future , where he can foresee he is to die in four days time. The catch is he doesn't know how. Thus commences the classic race against time.