Horror ·Thriller ·Mystery ·Crime · United States of America · 1988 · 1h 37m

Jack's Back

Jack's Back poster
Director
Rowdy Herrington
Cast
James Spader as John Allen Wesford / Richard Wesford Cynthia Gibb as Christina "Chris" Moscari Jim Haynie as Sgt. Gabriel Robert Picardo as Dr. Carlos Battera Rod Loomis as Dr. Sidney Tannerson Rex Ryon as Jack Pendler
Crew
Shelly Johnson — Director of Photography Harry B. Miller III — Editor Rowdy Herrington — Writer Cassian Elwes — Producer Tim Moore — Producer Piers Plowden — Production Design
Tagline

One hundred years ago, in the City of London, in the East-End slum of Whitechapel, a man shocked the world by murdering, raping and mutilating five women. He was never caught.

Synopsis

A young doctor is suspected when a series of Jack the Ripper copycat killings is committed. However, when the doctor himself is murdered, his identical twin brother claims to have seen visions of the true killer.

Trailer Jack's Back — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Rowdy Herrington Director Shelly Johnson Director of Photography Harry B. Miller III Editor Rowdy Herrington Writer Cassian Elwes Producer Tim Moore Producer Piers Plowden Production Design
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