Jack (1996)
Overview
Born with a rare condition that makes him age four times faster than normal, ten-year-old Jack Powell looks like a forty-year-old man. After years of homeschooling, he enters public school for the first time, eager to make friends and live like any other kid—only to discover that growing up too fast means learning some of life’s hardest lessons early.
Where to watch Jack
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Disney Plus | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | Disney Plus | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Canada | Disney Plus | Apple TV | Apple TV, YouTube |
| Australia | Disney Plus | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Ireland | Disney Plus | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | Disney Plus | — | Apple TV |
| India | — | YouTube | YouTube |
| South Africa | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | Disney Plus | — | — |
| France | Disney Plus | Orange VOD, YouTube, VIVA by videofutur, Premiere Max | Orange VOD, YouTube, VIVA by videofutur, Premiere Max |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Jack in 52 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Jack about?
Born with a rare condition that makes him age four times faster than normal, ten-year-old Jack Powell looks like a forty-year-old man. After years of homeschooling, he enters public school for the first time, eager to make friends and live like any other kid—only to discover that growing up too fast means learning some of life’s hardest lessons early. Jack is a Comedy, Family, Drama movie, released on 1996-08-09, runtime 113 minutes.
Is Jack worth watching?
TMDB users rate Jack 6.3 out of 10 from 1,408 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Jack?
In the United States, Jack streams on Disney Plus and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Francis Ford Coppola
Cast
- Robin Williams as Jack Powell
- Diane Lane as Karen Powell
- Brian Kerwin as Brian Powell
- Jennifer Lopez as Miss Marquez
- Bill Cosby as Lawrence Woodruff
- Fran Drescher as Dolores Durante
- Adam Zolotin as Louis Durante
- Irwin Corey as Poppy
- Jurnee Smollett-Bell as Phoebe
- Ashlee Lauren as Allison
- Mario Yedidia as George
- Michael McKean as Paulie
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Sources
Details and the 6.3/10 rating from Jack on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.