Jackdaw
Directed byJamie Childs
Screenplay byJamie Childs
Produced by
  • Sebastien Raybaud
  • Callum Grant
  • Kate Glover
  • Jamie Childs
Starring
CinematographyWill Baldy
Edited byDavid Fisher
Music byDamon Baxter
Si Begg
Production
company
  • Anton
Release date
Running time
97 minutes[1]
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Jackdaw is a 2023 British action thriller film produced by Anton and starring Oliver Jackson-Cohen and Jenna Coleman. It is written and directed Jamie Childs, in his feature length debut.

Synopsis

Set in Hartlepool in the North-East of England, over the course of a single night. The film follows a former motocross champion and army veteran who has fallen on hard times (Jackson-Cohen). He accepts a job to collect a package in the North Sea but this decision could have big ramifications for his family.[2]

Cast

Production

The film is produced by Anton CEO Sebastien Raybaud alongside Callum Grant, Kate Glover and writer-director Jamie Childs. William Baldy is cinematographer.[3][4]

Filming

Principal photography took place on location in Hartlepool in February 2023.[5]

Release

The world premiere of the film took place at Fantastic Fest in Austin, Texas in September 2023.[6] It will be released in cinemas in the UK on 26 January 2024.[7]

Reception

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 90% of 10 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.7/10.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "Jackdaw (15)". British Board of Film Classification. 13 November 2023. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
  2. ↑ Tabbara, Mona (2 February 2023). "Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Jenna Coleman star in Anton's UK-set action thriller 'Jackdaw'". Screen Daily. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  3. ↑ Lewis, George (26 September 2023). "First trailer for Jenna Coleman's new movie Jackdaw". Digital Spy. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  4. ↑ Whitmore, Parker (25 September 2023). "JACKDAW". Filmthreat.com. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  5. ↑ Welford, Joanne (21 February 2023). "Name, stars and more details revealed about action thriller movie shot on location on Teesside". Gazette Live. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  6. ↑ Morazzini, Jim (22 September 2023). "Jackdaw (2023) Review – Fantastic Fest". Voicesfromthebalcony. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  7. ↑ Warner, Sam (30 November 2023). "Jenna Coleman's new movie Jackdaw confirms UK release date". Digital Spy. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
  8. ↑ "Jackdaw". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
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