I've been looking for this movie for years now, it was my favourite movie when I was younger, I hope I will be able to see it again
Matthew Modine,
Vanessa Redgrave,
Mia Sara,
Daryl Hannah,
J.J. Feild
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Wealthy businessman Jack Robinson (Matthew Modine) is building a new casino on the site of the family castle in England when the construction crew makes a startling discovery: They find the skeleton o... read more
DVD Release Date: February 5, 2002
Stats: 147 reviews
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November 23, 2008
It's better to watch a little of this at a time since it's incredibly long. However it's a well made and original telling of the Jack and the Beanstalk story.
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August 1, 2009
This time, Jack And The Beanstalk is no fairy tale. It's for real, and I enjoyed this miniseries. Jack's descendant works it way backward to the story of the original young man behind the beanstalk. Because the first Jack used that towering vine to steal a giant's magic go... read more
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October 5, 2008
i saw this when i was like, idk, younger, and i liked it a lot. i haven't been able to see it since...
This was an absolutley incredible movie! The acting was intense and the story was interesting. The music was just as good. -
August 15, 2008
I like modern twists on classic fairy tales, especialy when they work out well like this one did. This makes fairy tales seem so much more realistic than most movies do. I love it how the giant is really a good guy after all.
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August 22, 2007
About time we had Jack and the Beanstalk live action movie! I enjoyed watching this, a definitely unique version of the tale. It's beautiful and adventurous tinged with darkness.
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February 10, 2007
i love fairy tales and any retelling of them are always usually done awesomely and this movie was done very well and i enjoyed watching it very much
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