Movie

Jack

2014 · 99 min

A quiet, emotionally heavy slice of life that follows a child carrying adult burdens, leaving you anxious and moved.

Overview: Ten-year-old Jack has to take care of his little brother, six-year-old Manuel, every day from the time he gets up to the time he goes to bed. When Manuel suffers an accident, their lives change forever.
How it feels: Melancholic, tense, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Family, parenthood, isolation, survival
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
parenthood
isolation
survival
coming-of-age
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none