Jack

Jack

2014 · 99 min · DE · 6.9 (48 votes)
Dir. Edward Berger · Starring Ivo Pietzcker, Luise Heyer, Nele Mueller-Stöfen, Jacob Matschenz, Georg Arms, Odine Johne · Music Julian Maas
Drama

Ten-year-old Jack has to take care of his little brother, six-year-old Manuel, every day from the time he gets up to the time he goes to bed. When Manuel suffers an accident, their lives change forever.

VIBE

This film feels like a raw, unflinching look at the weight of childhood responsibility. It's a quiet, observational drama that captures the resilience of young lives facing overwhelming circumstances with a deeply empathetic touch.

heartbreakingsomberresilientpoignantslow-burnkitchen sink realismnaturalisticindie dramachildhood responsibilityfamily bondstraumasurvival
absent parent
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