Robin Williams
Jack Powell
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Aug 9, 1996 · Jack: Directed by Francis Ford Coppola. With Robin Williams, Diane Lane, Brian Kerwin, Jennifer Lopez. Because of an unusual disorder that has aged him four times faster than a typical human being, a boy looks like a 40-year-old man as he starts fifth grade at public school after being homeschooled.
- (64K)
- Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
- Francis Ford Coppola
- 1996-08-09
Jack is a 1996 American coming-of-age comedy-drama film co-produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola. The film stars Robin Williams, Diane Lane, Jennifer Lopez, Brian Kerwin, Fran Drescher, and Bill Cosby. Williams plays the role of Jack Powell, a boy who ages four times faster than normal as a result of a unique medical condition.
Jack. Comedy favorite Robin Williams stars as a mischievous 10-year-old who acts like any other boy his age, except he's in a grown-up's body. It's nonstop laughs as Jack embarks on the greatest adventure of his young life ... the fifth grade. 4,712 IMDb 5.8 1 h 53 min 1996. PG-13.
- 113 min
Aug 9, 1996 · Overview. Jack Powell suffers from an affliction that makes him grow four times faster than normal, so the 10 year old boy looks like a 40 year old man. After years of being tutored at home, Jack convinces his overprotective parents to send him to public school.
Synopsis. The film begins as Karen Powell (Diane Lane) goes into labor during a Halloween party and is rushed to the hospital by her husband, Brian (Brian Kerwin), and their friends. Although the delivery is successful, the baby is extremely premature, born after only ten weeks of pregnancy.
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Reviews. Jack. Roger Ebert August 09, 1996. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. In his choice of characters, Robin Williams seems more comfortable playing soloists--people set apart by special skills or problems. Remember him in “ Jumanji ,” trapped in time. Or in “ Popeye ,” where “I yam what yam.”
Buy from $9.99. Add to Watch List. Comedy favorite Robin Williams lights up the screen in JACK, the acclaimed hit that had critics and audiences cheering! Williams stars as a mischievous 10-year-old who acts like any other boy his age, except he's in a grown-up's body.
