Terror has a new name.
杰克·斯塔克斯是一名美国海军陆战队士兵，在1991年的海湾战争中头部不幸中弹，虽然经过抢救保住了性命，却因此留下了后遗症--失忆症。尽管伤复痊愈，然而失忆症的阴影却依旧挥之不去。退役后的斯塔克斯无处可去，无亲无故的他只好回到家乡佛蒙特州。 9个月后，斯塔克斯搭车行驶在白雪覆盖的佛蒙特州公路上。途中，他看到了一辆抛锚的小货车被困在路边，司机是名叫吉恩的女人，喝得酩酊大醉、神智不清，身边带着8岁大的女儿杰姬。斯塔克斯帮助母女俩重新发动了汽车，并将自己当兵时用来辨别身份的狗牌送给了小女孩。随后又搭上了一辆开往加拿大边境的旅行车。然而不久，他们的车被警察拦截，斯塔克斯又莫名其妙的发生了晕厥。当他醒来时，发现自己竟坐在小镇的法庭上，他被警察当成了在逃的杀人嫌疑犯。由于斯塔克斯被认为精神失常，罪名不能成立，但他被带到了名叫Alpine Grove的地方，这是一家研究精神病人犯罪的机构。贝克医生要他接受一系列的临床治疗，包括神智复苏药物治疗和抑郁恐怖症的物理强制治疗。服药之后，斯塔克斯被穿上精神病人的束缚衣，囚禁在地下太平间的停尸柜里。 在停尸柜的抽屉里，被黑暗淹没的斯塔克斯的脑海里开始出现过去的记忆碎片，从战争到开车的年轻人射杀警官，他将过去记忆的碎片拼凑在一起，试图感知现在的处境。过去是指引未来的钥匙，斯塔克斯的记忆突然跨越到2007年的佛蒙特的一家餐馆，他认识了一个名叫杰姬的女服务生，她正是斯塔克斯曾在公路上遇见的小女孩。当时正是圣诞节前夕，好心的杰姬希望为可怜的斯塔克斯找到一个安身之处，然而无家可归者的收容站都已人满为患，后来斯塔克斯被杰姬收留在家中，两人间甚至萌生了感情。除此之外，他居然发现自己会在1993年的元旦死去。黑暗中时间一分一秒的过去，斯塔克斯开始意识到抽屉是恢复记忆的秘密，而他的未来和安宁都掌握在那个曾经相遇并后来相恋的杰姬手中……
"The Jacket," a 2005 psychological thriller produced by Section Eight and Mandalay Pictures, is a cinematic journey that delves deep into the realms of time, memory, and identity. Set against the backdrop of both Germany and the United States, the film follows the harrowing experiences of Gulf War veteran Jack Starks, portrayed with haunting intensity by Adrien Brody. After being wrongfully committed to a mental institution, Jack undergoes experimental treatments that catapult him into visions of the future. These visions not only challenge his understanding of reality but also intertwine his fate with that of a mysterious woman, played by Keira Knightley, whose presence becomes his anchor in a sea of temporal disorientation. Director John Maybury crafts a visually arresting narrative that blurs the lines between past, present, and future, creating a disorienting yet captivating experience for the viewer. The film's setting, oscillating between the stark, clinical environment of the mental institution and the snowy, desolate landscapes of Vermont, amplifies the sense of isolation and existential dread that permeates Jack's journey. The cinematography, coupled with a haunting score by Brian Eno, envelops the audience in Jack's psychological turmoil, making "The Jacket" a sensory as well as an emotional experience. The performances in "The Jacket" are nothing short of remarkable, with Adrien Brody delivering a tour de force as the tormented Jack Starks. His ability to convey the character's confusion, despair, and eventual hope is a testament to his skill as an actor. Keira Knightley, as the enigmatic Jackie Price, provides a compelling counterpoint to Brody's intensity, her character serving as both a beacon of hope and a catalyst for Jack's journey through time. The supporting cast, including Kris Kristofferson and Jennifer Jason Leigh, adds depth and nuance to the film's exploration of mental health and the human condition. Ultimately, "The Jacket" is a film that challenges its audience to question the nature of reality and the power of human connection. It is a poignant meditation on trauma, redemption, and the possibility of altering one's destiny. While it may not have received widespread acclaim upon its release, "The Jacket" stands as a unique and thought-provoking entry in the genre of psychological thrillers, deserving of a place in the canon of films that explore the complexities of the human mind.
年份2005
预算29000000$
收入21733230$
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类型剧情奇幻悬疑科幻惊悚
制作国家GermanyUnited States of America
