What Did Jack Do? (2017)

Original title

WHAT DID JACK DO?

Directed by

David Lynch

Genre

drama film, fantasy film, comedy film, musical film, crime film, mystery film

Country

United States

Runtime

17 min

Rated

12

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 534 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A detective questions a talking monkey who is a suspect in a murder case. The interrogation takes place in a dark diner and grows increasingly strange.

surrealnoirquirkydeadpanunsettlingwhimsicalclaustrophobictheatrical

What happens

What Did Jack Do? is a 2017 American short surrealist crime drama mystery film written, directed, and edited by David Lynch. Presented in black-and-white, it follows a detective (Lynch) who interrogates a talking capuchin monkey (voiced by Lynch) accused of committing a murder. The film premiered at the Fondation Cartier in Paris on November 8, 2017. It was later released by Netflix on January 20, 2020. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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