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64% Critic Match
Jack the Bear
“Laugh. Cry. Hold on tight.”
6.4 / 10• 1993• 1h 39m•PG-13• English
DramaComedy
Storyline
Story of the relationships between two sons and their father, who moves the family to California and becomes a tv horror show host after the death of his wife.
Cast & Crew

Danny DeVito
John Leary
Lead
Gary Sinise
Norman Strick

Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Peggy Etinger

Reese Witherspoon
Karen Morris

Robert J. Steinmiller Jr.
Jack Leary

Miko Hughes
Dylan Leary

Art LaFleur
Mr. Festinger

Stefan Gierasch
Father-in-Law
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Marshall Herskovitz's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Jack the Bear is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”









