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You Don't Know Jack

2010Movie2 h 14 minPG-13

78

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78

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Summary

Controversy and legal problems follow Dr. Jack Kevorkian as he advocates assisted suicide.

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Thought-provoking
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Feels like real life.
Draws you into power games.
Makes you care deeply.
Makes you think.
Breaks your heart.

Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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At a glance

Critics vs audiences
Critics a little warmer than audiences (+7)
Critics 83Audiences 76GoodWatch 79
Tomatometer83%
Audience score83%
IMDb7.5
Letterboxd · 12 K ratings3.6/5
Running time
2 h 14 min
Longer than most dramas, +25 min on the typical 109
typical 109134
Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 92 countries, rent or buy in 1 more
+82
Released
2010
June 27, 2010
16 years ago
Genres
DramaTV MovieHistory
Language
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- PG-13United States
Better for older viewers: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for suicide themes and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.
What's in it
ViolenceMild
Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
Frightening scenesLittle or none
Sex, nudityLittle or none
Dark themesStrong
Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchBackground WatchThought-Provoking
Not listed for kids or family movie night.
24 of 54
Directing · 4
Barry Levinson Director, Executive Producer
Timothy Bird Assistant Director
Jessica Lichtner Script Supervisor
Deanna Leslie Kelly Assistant Director
Writing · 1
Adam Mazer Writer
Production · 11
Tom Fontana Executive Producer
Lydia Dean Pilcher Executive Producer
Steve Lee Jones Executive Producer
Glenn Rigberg Executive Producer
Scott Ferguson Unit Production Manager, Producer
Ellen Chenoweth Casting
Camera · 11
Eigil Bryld Director of Photography
Abbot Genser Still Photographer
Jim Dickson Grip
Charles Libin Camera Operator
Robert M. Andres Grip
Doug Cordonier Grip
Editing · 6
Aaron Yanes Editor
Kate Abernathy Assistant Editor
Tim Stipan Digital Intermediate Colorist
Barbara Jean Kearney Digital Intermediate
Dana Bloder Digital Intermediate Producer
Richie Roefaro Digital Intermediate
Sound · 22
Marcelo Zarvos Original Music Composer
Paul Urmson Supervising Sound Editor
Matthias Gohl Music Score Producer
Frank Stettner Sound Mixer
Ruth Hernandez Supervising ADR Editor
Donald Sylvester ADR Editor
Art · 10
Mark Ricker Production Design
Pierre Rovira Construction Coordinator
Vinny Mazzarella Property Master
Rena DeAngelo Set Decoration
Amy Fritz Art Direction
Dave Ginsberg Location Scout
Costume & Make-Up · 12
Rita Ryack Costume Design
John Caglione Jr. Makeup Artist
Robin Day Hairstylist
Colleen Callaghan Hair Department Head
Natasha Ladek Wigmaker
Annemarie Bradley Hairstylist
Visual Effects · 4
John Bair Visual Effects Supervisor
Aaron Raff Visual Effects
Eric J. Robertson Visual Effects
Vivian Connolly Visual Effects Producer
Lighting · 3
Meg Schrock Electrician
Jim McCullagh Gaffer
John Wendling Electrician
Other crew · 7
Matt Vogel Special Effects
John J. Ciccimarro Carpenter
Conrad 'Connie' F. Brink Special Effects Coordinator
Jess Platt Dialect Coach
Julie Adams Dialect Coach
Tom Leavey Transportation Captain

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