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Jackie's Back!

1999Movie1 h 31 min

76

GreatGoodWatch score

76

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Summary

A British documentarian profiles washed-up diva Jackie Washington as she prepares for her comeback concert.

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Date night
Friends night
Party vibe

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Makes you smirk.
Feels like real life.
Makes you laugh.

Not for scares, big ideas or brutality.

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At a glance

Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 80GoodWatch 76
Audience score88%
IMDb7.1
Running time
1 h 31 min
A typical length for comedies, −9 min on the typical 100
typical 10091
Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries
Released
1999
June 14, 1999
27 years ago
Genres
ComedyMusicTV Movie
Language
English
Original language
Made in
United States
24 of 81
Directing · 3
Robert Townsend Director
Richard Peter Schroer First Assistant Director
Richard Bernagozzi Script Supervisor
Writing · 2
Dee LaDuke Writer, Co-Producer
Mark Alton Brown Writer, Co-Producer
Production · 16
Doug Chapin Executive Producer
Barry Krost Executive Producer
Gideon Amir Producer
Cathy Reinking Casting
Jeff Greenberg Casting
Jenifer Lewis Co-Producer
Camera · 4
Charles Mills Director of Photography
Anthony Caldwell Dolly Grip
Joe Broderick Camera Operator
Anthony Lee Beverly Key Grip
Editing · 2
John Price Editor
Lisa Willinger Assistant Editor
Sound · 12
Marc Shaiman Songs, Original Music Composer
Deni King Supervising Sound Editor
Richard D. Rogers Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Grover B. Helsley Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jackie Krost Music Supervisor
Frank Nolan Sound Editor
Art · 3
Michael Whetstone Production Design
Vic Petrotta Jr. Property Master
Amy Vuckovich Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up · 4
Cliff Chally Costume Design
LaLette Littlejohn Makeup Artist
Vera Zay Makeup Artist
Roddy Stayton Hair Department Head
Lighting · 1
Elisha Harris Gaffer
Other crew · 7
Bennie Moore Stunt Coordinator
Manny Perry Stunts
Jay Kennedy Transportation Coordinator
April Weeden Stunt Double
Jodi Tripi Clearances Coordinator
Mark Agostino Playback Coordinator

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