The Jack in the Box
"Be careful who you let in your car."
Originally released in 1974. The Jack in the Box is a tv movie/thriller film. directed by Heinz Schirk. At just 54 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Dieter Hallervorden, Arno Assmann, and Hanna Seiffert
Synopsis
A hitchhiker, carrying a suitcase full of toys, is given a ride by a wealthy businessman in his 1965 Ford Galaxie 500 Convertible. The two first talk about the businessman's life and the hitchhiker's hobby of collecting toys. Then everything gets out of hand.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 1, 1974
51 years ago
Runtime
0h 54m
54 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (2 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Telefilm Saar
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Jack in the Box about?
A hitchhiker, carrying a suitcase full of toys, is given a ride by a wealthy businessman in his 1965 Ford Galaxie 500 Convertible. The two first talk about the businessman's life and the hitchhiker...
Who directed The Jack in the Box?
The Jack in the Box was directed by Heinz Schirk.
How long is The Jack in the Box?
The Jack in the Box has a runtime of 0 hours and 54 minutes (54 minutes total).
When was The Jack in the Box released?
The Jack in the Box was released on March 1, 1974 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Jack in the Box?
The main cast of The Jack in the Box includes Dieter Hallervorden, Arno Assmann, Hanna Seiffert, Klaus Dieter Söder, Manfred Boehm.