Rider Jack
"Jack is afraid of remembering, his father of forgetting."
Originally released in 2015. Rider Jack is a drama/comedy film. directed by This Lüscher. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Roeland Wiesnekker, Wolfram Berger, and Rebecca Indermaur
Synopsis
Jack, who has all but failed at life, dreams of a fresh beginning abroad. Instead, he unexpectedly has to take care of his hated father Paul, who he has not seen since childhood. Paul suffers from Alzheimer's and wants to make peace with his son while he still can. But Jack has very different plans for Paul. Two worlds collide, and a journey to Ticino, the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland, turns into an odyssey back to a painfully suppressed past.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 20, 2015
10 years ago
Runtime
1h 29m
89 minutes total
User Rating
9.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Switzerland
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Langfilm
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rider Jack about?
Jack, who has all but failed at life, dreams of a fresh beginning abroad. Instead, he unexpectedly has to take care of his hated father Paul, who he has not seen since childhood. Paul suffers from ...
Who directed Rider Jack?
Rider Jack was directed by This Lüscher.
How long is Rider Jack?
Rider Jack has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
When was Rider Jack released?
Rider Jack was released on August 20, 2015 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Rider Jack?
The main cast of Rider Jack includes Roeland Wiesnekker, Wolfram Berger, Rebecca Indermaur, Andreas Löffel, Ragna Guderian.