

Jack & Sarah
1995-06-02 · 110 min · ★ 6.8
Jack always lands on his feet. He lands on his feet when he marries the beautiful Sarah. He lands on his feet when he buys a luxurious new home. However, when Sarah goes into labour, he takes a tumble down the stairs and lands on his head. When he comes around he discovers he is the proud father of a baby girl, but deficient in the spouse department to the tune of 1.
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Production details
- Directors
- Tim Sullivan
- Production companies
- Granada Productions, Mainstream S.A., British Screen Productions, Canal+, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
- Countries
- France, United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 218,626
Top Cast
Richard E. GrantJack
Samantha MathisAmy
Judi DenchMargaret
Eileen AtkinsPhil
Cherie LunghiAnna
Imogen StubbsSarah
Kate HardiePamela
Laurent GrévillAlain
Ian McKellenWilliam
Lorraine AshbourneJackie
Deborah FindlayMiss Cartwright
Tracy ThorneSusan
John GrilloLandlord
Geff FrancisRob
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