Jack Goes Boating

2010 1h 31m EN

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6.0

MID

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67%

FRESH

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METACRITIC

⭐

6.3

IMDB

★6.0TMDB · 143🍅67%Rotten Tomatoes●64Metacritic★6.3IMDB · 8,906

ComedyDramaRomance

Synopsis

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A limo driver's blind date sparks a tale of love, betrayal, friendship and grace—centered on two working-class New York City couples.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Philip Seymour Hoffman
Jack
Amy Ryan
Connie
John Ortiz
Clyde
Daphne Rubin-Vega
Lucy
Richard Petrocelli
Uncle Frank
Tom McCarthy
Dr. Bob
Lola Glaudini
Italian Woman
Rafael Osorio
Ungainly Swimmer

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Philip Seymour Hoffman
Writers: Robert Glaudini
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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Released 16 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Philip Seymour Hoffman, shot by W. Mott Hupfel III. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Grizzly Bear. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Brian A. Kates shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Philip Seymour Hoffman and Amy Ryan and John Ortiz carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1278379 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Philip Seymour Hoffman directs. W. Mott Hupfel III behind the camera. Grizzly Bear scores. Brian A. Kates cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 16 years ago.
2Directed by Philip Seymour Hoffman, shot by W. Mott Hupfel III. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Grizzly Bear. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Brian A. Kates shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Philip Seymour Hoffman and Amy Ryan and John Ortiz carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt1278379 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.