The Jack Bull

The Jack Bull
An unshaven man with a cowboy hat looks scornfully on his left. Below him, in contre-jour, a group of men riding horses side to side face the camera.
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GenreWestern
Inspired byMichael Kohlhaas
by Heinrich von Kleist
Written byDick Cusack
Directed byJohn Badham
Starring
Music byLennie Niehaus
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producers
  • John Cusack
  • Steve Pink
  • Thomas J. Mangan IV
  • John C. McGinley
ProducerKevin Reidy
CinematographyGale Tattersall
EditorFrank Morriss
Running time116 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkHBO
ReleaseApril 17, 1999 (1999-04-17)
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The Jack Bull is a 1999 American Western television film directed by John Badham and written by Dick Cusack, loosely inspired by Heinrich von Kleist's 1810 novel Michael Kohlhaas. It stars John Cusack, John Goodman, L. Q. Jones, Miranda Otto, and John C. McGinley, and aired on HBO on April 17, 1999. Much of the movie was filmed at the CL Ranch and the Heritage Park Historical Village in Calgary, Alberta.


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