The Jack Bull | |
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Genre | Western |
Inspired by | Michael Kohlhaas by Heinrich von Kleist |
Written by | Dick Cusack |
Directed by | John Badham |
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Music by | Lennie Niehaus |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
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Producer | Kevin Reidy |
Cinematography | Gale Tattersall |
Editor | Frank Morriss |
Running time | 116 minutes |
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Original release | |
Network | HBO |
Release | April 17, 1999 |
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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.