Dear Jack
"Twenty-two-year-old Jack's Mannequin singer Andrew McMahon expected big things in 2005. Leukemia wasn't one of them."
Originally released in 2009. Dear Jack is a documentary film. directed by Joshua Morrisroe. At just 67 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Andrew McMahon, Tommy Lee, and Lin McMahon
Synopsis
Using The DV camera originally enlisted to capture the making of his album, Andrew shot everything before and after the crucial day in May of 2005 when he both finished his record and was diagnosed with cancer. Dear Jack opens on the day of his diagnosis and continues on through the life-changing and deeply personal events that followed. The film also includes flashes back to Andrew's childhood and the making of the first Jack's Mannequin album, as well as rare live footage and the chronicling of his relationships with two very important people in his life, his sister and her best friend.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 2009
17 years ago
Runtime
1h 7m
67 minutes total
User Rating
9.0/10
Excellent (2 votes)
Budget
$50K
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $50,000
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dear Jack about?
Using The DV camera originally enlisted to capture the making of his album, Andrew shot everything before and after the crucial day in May of 2005 when he both finished his record and was diagnosed...
Who directed Dear Jack?
Dear Jack was directed by Joshua Morrisroe.
How long is Dear Jack?
Dear Jack has a runtime of 1 hours and 7 minutes (67 minutes total).
When was Dear Jack released?
Dear Jack was released on January 1, 2009 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Dear Jack?
The main cast of Dear Jack includes Andrew McMahon, Tommy Lee, Lin McMahon, Brian McMahon.