Jack the Bear

Nan
1h 39m
1993
6.4 /10 (59)

Laugh. Cry. Hold on tight.

Overview

Story of the relationships between two sons and their father, who moves the family to California and becomes a tv horror show host after the death of his wife.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1993-04-02

Top Billed Cast

Danny DeVito

John Leary

Gary Sinise

Norman Strick

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Peggy Etinger

Reese Witherspoon

Karen Morris

Robert J. Steinmiller Jr.

Jack Leary

Miko Hughes

Dylan Leary

Art LaFleur

Mr. Festinger

Stefan Gierasch

Father-in-Law

Erica Yohn

Mother-in-Law

Andrea Marcovicci

Elizabeth Leary

Bert Remsen

Mitchell

Carl Gabriel Yorke

Gordon Layton

Jahary Bennett

Michael

Douglas Tolbert

Ray

Kelly Connell

Fireman

Sam Freed

Mr. Morris

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