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Kangaroo Jack

Kangaroo Jack

Showing from: Now showing
Director: David McNally
Cast: Jerry O'Connell, Christopher Walken, Michael Shannon, Anthony Anderson, Estella Warren, Marton Csokas, Dyan Cannon
Genre: Comedy, Family
Price: £2.50
Certificate: PG
Year: 2003
Duration: 85 mins

Two friends are sent to deliver $50,000 of the mob's money to a man in the Australian outback. But they accidentally hit a kangaroo with their car and it makes off with the money. Starring Jerry O'Connell and Christopher Walken.

Film Trivia

  • The producer Jerry Bruckheimer added a scene where Kangaroo Jack talks, following the success of Snow Dogs which uses a similar plot device.
  • Kangaroo Jack was nominated in the best virtual performance category in the 2003 MTV Movie Awards alongside Gollum, Yoda, Scooby-Doo and Dobby the House Elf.
  • This movie was based on an urban legend in which a tourist loses his wallet the same way.
  • Jerry O'Connell, who plays Charlie, also starred as Quinn Mallory in the hit television series Sliders.

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