Jumpin' Jack Flash

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Jumpin' Jack Flash is a 1986 comedy-thriller film starring Whoopi Goldberg as a computer operator who becomes entangled in international espionage.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf comedy-thriller film
film
basedOn Jumpin' Jack Flash
surface form: song "Jumpin' Jack Flash" by the Rolling Stones
character Jack
Terry Doolittle
cinematographyBy Matthew F. Leonetti
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Penny Marshall
distributedBy 20th Century Fox
distributorRegion North America
editedBy Mark Goldblatt
Richard Halsey
featuresSong Jumpin' Jack Flash
surface form: "Jumpin' Jack Flash" by the Rolling Stones
genre comedy
thriller
hasTheme Cold War
espionage
ordinary person caught in spy intrigue
language English
leadActorRole Whoopi Goldberg
surface form: Whoopi Goldberg as Terry Doolittle
leadCharacterOccupation computer operator
mpaaRating R
musicBy Thomas Newman
notableFor being Penny Marshall's feature film directorial debut
plotSummary A computer operator becomes entangled in international espionage after receiving a cryptic message from a British spy.
producer Joel Silver
Lawrence Gordon
productionCompany Silver Pictures
releaseDateUS 1986-10-10
releaseYear 1986
runningTimeMinutes 100
screenwriter Charles Shyer
Christopher Thompson
David H. Franzoni
J. W. Melville
Nancy Meyers
setting New York City
starred Annie Potts
Carol Kane
Jeroen Krabbé
John Wood
Jonathan Pryce
Peter Michael Goetz
Roscoe Lee Browne
Stephen Collins
Whoopi Goldberg
timePeriodSetting 1980s
title Jumpin' Jack Flash

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Penny Marshall directed Jumpin' Jack Flash
Penny Marshall notableWork Jumpin' Jack Flash
Whoopi Goldberg notableWork Jumpin' Jack Flash