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Jack's Back is a 1988 American mystery thriller film written and directed by Rowdy Herrington in his directorial debut. It stars James Spader in a dual role, Cynthia Gibb, Jim Haynie, Robert Picardo, Rod Loomis, and Rex Ryon. It follows a serial killer who celebrates Jack the Ripper's 100th anniversary by committing similar murders.
May 6, 1988 · Jack's Back: Directed by Rowdy Herrington. With James Spader, Cynthia Gibb, Jim Haynie, Robert Picardo. A serial killer in Los Angeles celebrates Jack the Ripper's 100th birthday by committing similar murders and only one has a chance of stopping him.
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- Crime, Horror, Mystery
- Rowdy Herrington
- 1988-05-06
Find out who starred in and worked on the 1988 thriller film Jack's Back, directed by Rowdy Herrington and written by James Spader. See the full list of actors, producers, composers, editors, and more on IMDb.
A thriller about twin brothers involved in a copycat Jack the Ripper murder spree. James Spader plays both roles and impresses with his versatility and charm.
In a sickening coincidence -- or a sinister homage to actual crimes -- women are being murdered in Los Angeles 100 years after Jack the Ripper terrorized London.
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- Rowdy Herrington
- R
- James Spader
A thriller about a serial killer who imitates Jack the Ripper in Los Angeles. A young doctor is framed for the murders and his twin brother tries to clear his name with his visions of the crimes.
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Jack's Back. 1988 · 1 hr 37 min. R. Horror · Crime · Mystery. A serial killer in Los Angeles celebrates Jack the Ripper's 100th birthday by committing similar murders and only one has a chance of stopping him. Starring: James Spader Cynthia Gibb Jim Haynie. Directed by: Rowdy Herrington.
