Jack Goes Boating

– A limo driver's blind date sparks a tale of love, betrayal, friendship, and grace centered around tw..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.40 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 31 Minutes
Release Year:
2010
Jack Goes Boating (2010)

A limo driver's blind date sparks a tale of love, betrayal, friendship, and grace centered around two working-class New York City couples.

Jack Goes Boating (2010) - Trailer

Release Date:

29 Dec 2010

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Writer:

Robert Glaudini (screenplay), Robert Glaudini (play)

Main Actors:

Philip Seymour Hoffman, John Ortiz, Richard Petrocelli, Tom McCarthy

Plot:

Jack is a shy and awkward man who drives a limo and lives an unassuming life. His friend and co-worker, Clyde, and his wife Lucy, feel sorry for Jack and set him up on a blind date with Connie. Connie shares Jack's shyness and awkwardness, but through each other they seem to be able to find solace within themselves. Trouble might be brewing in paradise though, as Clyde and Lucy's marriage stumbles just as Jack and Connie's relationship grows.

Awards:

1 win & 7 nominations.

Gross profit:

$300,000

Production:

Fox Searchlight

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
68%
Metacritic:
64%