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On This Day: May 6, 1988 - Jack’s Back Premieres in Theaters

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On This Day: May 6, 1988 - Jack’s Back Premieres in Theaters.

On May 6, 1988, the psychological thriller Jack’s Back premiered in theaters. Directed by Rowdy Herrington, the film starred James Spader in a dual role as twin brothers caught in the middle of a modern day Jack the Ripper style killing spree in Los Angeles. The cast also featured Cynthia Gibb and Robert Picardo.

Blending mystery, suspense, and a touch of horror, Jack’s Back was praised for Spader’s performance but saw limited release, earning just 492,000 dollars at the box office. Over...
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