Thought provoking premise undone by a rushed plot and fairly conventional ending. Brody and Knightley are the film's strengths, and Kristofferson does a decent bad guy turn. Worth seeing but could've been much better.
This review of The Jacket (2005) was written by Gordon/The Mad Artist on 24 Jan 2009.
The Jacket has generally received positive reviews.
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