Jack the Bear
Laugh. Cry. Hold on tight.
Rating: 6.3 out of 10TMDB(67 votes)
Overview
Story of the relationships between two sons and their father, who moves the family to California and becomes a tv horror show host after the death of his wife.
Fun facts
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Box office
Grossed $5.15M worldwide
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Filming locations
Filmed in San Francisco
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Setting
Set in San Francisco Bay Area
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Music
Music by James Horner
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Fred Murphy
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Steven ZaillianScreenplay
- Dan McCallNovel
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 2, 1993
- Original language
- English
- Revenue
- $5.1M
- Countries
- United States of America
Production
Cast
Danny DeVitoJohn Leary
Gary SiniseNorman Strick
Julia Louis-DreyfusPeggy Etinger
Reese WitherspoonKaren Morris
Robert J. Steinmiller Jr.Jack Leary
Miko HughesDylan Leary
Art LaFleurMr. Festinger
Stefan GieraschFather-in-Law
Erica YohnMother-in-Law
Andrea MarcovicciElizabeth Leary
Bert RemsenMitchell
Carl Gabriel YorkeGordon Layton- Jahary BennettMichael
- Douglas TolbertRay
Kelly ConnellFireman
Sam FreedMr. Morris
Dorothy LymanMrs. Morris
Monica CalhounSondra
Cliff BemisDet. John Marker
Christopher LawfordVince Buccini
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