by BREAKING GLASS PICTURES UNVEILS CHILLING THRILLER JACKKNIFE, AN AWARD-WINNING MASTERPIECE OF SUSPENSE, SET FOR WORLDWIDE RELEASE ON APRIL 29, 2025
Miami, FL (March 29, 2025) – Breaking Glass Pictures is proud to announce the worldwide release of the gripping thriller Jackknife on April 29, 2025. Written and directed by Adam Jack, this award-winning film has captivated audiences at international film festivals, delivering a suspenseful, thought-provoking story of survival and justice.
A chilling thriller with dramatic intensity, Jackknife follows a young Black brother and sister whose peaceful afternoon of fishing takes a terrifying turn when they are attacked in the woods by a drifter. In a desperate struggle to defend themselves, the brother fatally wounds their assailant with a jackknife—setting off a chain of events that will change their lives forever.
The film boasts a talented ensemble cast, including Tivon Charles, Payton Mills, Erica Sherwood, Douglas Vermeeren, Thain Wesley, Dillon Parnell, Marc Rico Ludwig, Red Carlsen, Evan Lewis Dolinski, and Michael James.
Award-Winning Festival Run
Jackknife has received widespread recognition for its powerful storytelling and compelling performances, earning numerous accolades, including:
- Beyond Hollywood International Film Festival – Best Feature
- Indo French International Film Festival – Best International Feature
- Green Jack International Film Festival – Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Feature, Best Director
- Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival – Best Canadian Feature, Best Youth Actors
- Swedish International Film Festival – Best International Feature
- AltFF Alternative Film Festival – Best Drama, Best Thriller, Best Screenplay
- Crown Point International Film Festival – Best Thriller, Best Actor
“We are thrilled to bring Jackknife to audiences worldwide,” said Rich Wolff, CEO of Breaking Glass Pictures. “Adam Jack has crafted a suspenseful and deeply moving film that challenges viewers while delivering a gripping cinematic experience. With its stellar festival run and powerful performances, we believe this film will leave a lasting impact.”
Jackknife Official Trailer
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