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Turn Around Jake

2014 · 96 min

A gentle, easygoing story about humility and second chances.

Directed by
Jared Isham
Genres
Family, Comedy, Drama
Starring
Jarret LeMaster, Jen Lilley, Michael Madsen
Overview
A young businessman, bent on success, loses everything and discovers a family that he never knew he had.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Jared Isham
Genres
Family, Comedy, Drama
Starring
Jarret LeMaster, Jen Lilley, Michael Madsen
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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
None
Places
  • small town
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour5
Realism7
Romance3
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
family, comedy, drama
Directed by
Jared Isham
Written by
Shawn S.
Starring
Jarret LeMaster, Jen Lilley, Michael Madsen, Mark Withers, Amie Raylynn Apodaca, Landon Ashworth, Jeff Gum, Jamison Haase
Runtime
96 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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