Jacknife (1989)
"Three buddies in Vietnam. Two survived. Only one is really alive."
ThumbScore
👍 69%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 69%
(RT: 69%) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Is Jacknife good?
It's divisive. 69% audience score, estimated from 142 TMDB ratings. Critics agree, scoring it 69%.
Overview
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. Wikipedia ↗
