Jacknife

Name: Jacknife
Cast: Robert De Niro, Kathy Baker, Ed Harris, Ivar Brogger, Jordan Lund

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A conflict develops between a troubled Vietnam veteran and the sister he lives with when she becomes involved romantically with the army buddy who reminds him of the tragic battle they both survived.

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Cast & Crew

Director: David Hugh JonesWriter: Stephen MetcalfeProducers: Carol Baum, Robert Schaffel, Sandy Gallin

Robert De Niro

as Joseph 'Jacknife' Megessey

Kathy Baker

as Martha Flannigan

Ed Harris

as David 'High School' Flannigan

Ivar Brogger

as Depot Mechanic

Jordan Lund

as Tiny

Charles S. Dutton

as Jake, Veteran Encounter Group Leader

Bruce Ramsay

as Corridor Student

Jessalyn Gilsig

as His Girlfriend

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