The Jacket (2005)

The film centers on a wounded Gulf war veteran who returns to his native Vermont suffering from bouts of amnesia. He is hitching and gets picked up by a stranger, things go pear shaped when a cop pulls them over and is murdered by the stranger. The vet. is wrongly accused of killing the cop and lands up in an asylum. A quack doctor prescribes a course of experimental therapy, restraining him in a heavy duty straight jacket-like device, and locks him away in a body drawer of the basement morgue. During course of his treatment he gets flashbacks and visions of his future , where he can foresee he is to die in four days time. The catch is he doesn't know how. Thus commences the classic race against time.

year:2005

actor:Adrien BrodyKeira Knightley

director:John Maybury

writer:Tom BleeckerMarc Rocco

genre:DramaMysterySci-FiThriller

country:USAGermany

language:English

Duration:1h 43min

Release:2005-03-04

IMDb:7.1