The House That Jack Built

Oct 4, 2018

2h 32m

★ 7.1

If you feel like screaming... you definitely should.

Overview

Failed architect, engineer and vicious murderer Jack narrates the details of some of his most elaborately orchestrated crimes, each of them a towering piece of art that defines his life's work as a serial killer for twelve years.

Genres

Drama

Horror

Crime

Thriller

Production Companies

Zentropa Entertainments

Copenhagen Film Fund

Slot Machine

Film i Väst

Zentropa International Sweden

Zentropa International France

Zentropa International Köln

The House That Jack Built Trailers

Cast

Jack

Matt Dillon

Verge

Bruno Ganz

Lady 1

Uma Thurman

Lady 2

Siobhan Fallon Hogan

Lady 3

Sofie Gråbøl

Simple

Riley Keough

Jeremy Davies

Sonny

Jack McKenzie

Glenn

Mathias Hjelm

Ed - Police Officer 2

Ed Speleers

Young Jack

Emil Tholstrup

Female Student

Marijana Janković

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6.6

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7.1

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6.1

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3.8

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4.2

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6.5

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4.7

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8.0

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6.9

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6.8

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8.0

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6.1

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6.0

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