2 Jacks

The story follows Jack Hussar, a famous Hollywood director known for his charisma and complicated personal life. After returning to Los Angeles to secure funding for a new project through high-stakes gambling and studio negotiations, he leaves behind a romantic encounter with a woman named Diana. Years later, the narrative shifts to Jack's ambitious son, Jack Jr., who travels to Hollywood for his directorial debut. The plot explores the parallels between the two men as Diana watches her own daughter fall for the younger Jack.

Written and directed by Bernard Rose, this comedy-drama is the tenth of 14 films in his career, released after Mr. Nice and before The Devil's Violinist. The film stars Danny Huston as the elder director, Jack Huston as his son, and Sienna Miller as Diana, with additional roles played by Billy Zane, Richard Portnow, and Jacqueline Bisset. Produced by Rough Diamond Productions, the movie has a runtime of 90 minutes.

The film received a mixed to low response from audiences and critics. On IMDb, it holds a rating of 4.5/10 based on 436 votes, while its TMDB rating is 5.2/10 from 22 votes. Film critics provided a similar assessment, giving the movie a 4.6/10 rating based on 16 reviews.