
Jacob
2019, English. Directed by Jon Stahl.
He's a doctor, a lawyer, a bioethicist, a college professor, a licensed New York City tour guide, a poet, a playwright, an award-winning novelist, a devoted son and a true friend. In this upbeat documentary profile meet the most prolific, most accomplished, least boastful person in America. Brilliant and humble, that's him, alright. That's Jacob Appel.
- Runtime
- 0h 46m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 24 April 2019
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $5K
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Jacob runs 46 minutes (0h 46m).
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Jacob is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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Jacob isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Jacob?
If you liked Jacob, try My Mom Jayne, I Am Heath Ledger, Ex Libris: The New York Public Library.
Who directed Jacob?
Jacob (2019) was directed by Jon Stahl.