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Black Jack

1979·Adventure·1h 45m
7.1
★
When honest young Tolly is forced on the run with ‘Black Jack’, a villainous ruffian, adventure and mishap are never far away. As the two enter a world of body-snatchers, private lunatic asylums, and travelling fairs, they find friendship in the most unlikely places.
Directed by Ken Loach
northern england
based on novel or book
blackmail
carnival
apprentice
yorkshire
stagecoach
18th century
child protagonist
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Cast

Jean Franval
Jean Franval
Black Jack
Stephen Hirst
Stephen Hirst
Bartholomew 'Tolly' Pickering
Louise Cooper
Louise Cooper
Belle Carter
Pat Wallis
Pat Wallis
Mrs Gorgandy
John Young
John Young
Dr Hunter
William Moore
William Moore
Mr Carter
Doreen Mantle
Doreen Mantle
Mrs Carter
Russell Waters
Russell Waters
Dr Jones
David Rappaport
David Rappaport
Tom Thumb's Army
Mike Edmonds
Mike Edmonds
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Malcolm Dixon
Malcolm Dixon
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Tiny Ross
Tiny Ross
Tom Thumb's Army

Crew

Ken Loach
Ken Loach
Director
Ken Loach
Ken Loach
Writer
Chris Menges
Chris Menges
Director of Photography

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Lixlix
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8.5★ · 05/26/24
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SamEssss
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6.0★ · 09/22/22
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Ken Loaches on screen 18th Century is excellent.
Ken Loaches on screen 18th Century is excellent.
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7.0★ · 05/05/26
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6.0★ · 11/22/24
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