David Haig,
Daniel Radcliffe,
Kim Cattrall,
Carey Mulligan,
Martin McCann
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Actor/writer David Haig pens and stars in this war drama tracing author Rudyard Kipling's search for his seventeen year old son after the boy is reported missing during World War I. Jack Kipling (Dani... read more
DVD Release Date: April 22, 2008
Stats: 260 reviews
The true story of Rudyard Kipling's son John who joined the British Army at the outset of the first World War. Like most BBC/PBS productions, My Boy Jack is nicely acted, tightly edited and modestly budgeted. It conveys the story efficiently without the frills and fluff ... read more
My Boy Jack - A young man fights for his country..
Author Rudyard Kipling and his wife search for their 17-year-old son after he goes missing during WWI..
I was impressed with this.. not what I was expecting.. really liked this..
This movie was good and emotional. I liked it. It showed the family side of a war movie; most of the war movies only show the soldiers side. However, forgettable and too short.
Pretty standard stuff, yet it's an interesting piece of history. Radcliffe is becoming a better actor all the time as well.
Expect a BBC made for TV type of movie. The story had me a little interested but ultimately it doesn't really pull through. There's just nothing new or different here. David Haig seems to be a great actor. Radcliffe on the other hand just makes me think of "Hair Lip Steve". (Not ... read more
I am very impressed with this film. Firstly, it's nice to see Mr. Radcliffe in a role other than Harry Potter; now I have respect for him. It's also nice to see Kim Cattrall in a role other than a whorrific New York socialite. Although the combat aspect takes a backseat to the Ki... read more
It's really sad, and Daniel Radcliffe has a mustache (which just totally made me crack up!) but it's alright.
oh, this was such a good movie =] i feel like a dork cause I am such a dan fangirl that i watched a movie till 12am on PBS for him. This really showed me how good an actor he is, though. I cried, a lot.
Good to see Daniel Radcliffe stretch in something not HP but he did look disconcertingly like Hitler.
Pretty standard stuff, yet it's an interesting piece of history. Radcliffe is becoming a better actor all the time as well.
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