Thank You Jack
Thank You Jack
1986, English. Directed by Rolf de Heer.
Karl is a cheerful and endearing 8-year-old, in spite of being terminally ill with a rare neuro-muscular disease. His single mother Judy tries to give him a normal life, and Karl befriends an elderly man called Jack.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- 1 January 1986
- Country
- Australia
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Thank You Jack runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Thank You Jack isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1986. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed Thank You Jack?
Thank You Jack (1986) was directed by Rolf de Heer and stars Ritchie Singer, Bill Lyle, Roy Lyle.