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Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer

Year:

2008

Duration:

85 min | Argentina:90 min (Buenos Aires Rojo Sangre Film Festival)

Genres:

Action | Comedy | Horror

IMDB rate:

Director:

Jon Knautz

Awards:

5 wins & 3 nominations

Details

Country: Canada

Release Date: 2008-11-19

Filming Locations: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Cast

Actor

Character

Ariel Waller

Robert Englund

Professor Gordon Crowley

Trevor Matthews

Jack Brooks

Daniel Kash

Counselor Silverstein

David Fox

Howard

Dean Hawes

Emmet

Rachel Skarsten

Eve

James A. Woods

John

Ashley Bryant

Kristy

Stefanie Drummond

Janice

Chad Harber

Pat

Patrick Henry

Trevor

Meghanne Kessels

Suzy

Meg Charette

Erica

Kristyn Butcher

Celia

Andrew Butcher

Raymond

Simon Rainville

Slim

Matthew Stefiuk

Omar

Brennan Delaney

Student #1

Valerie Casault

Student #2

Austin Macdonald

Young Howard

Evan Gilchrist

Young Jack Brooks

John Ross

Charles Brooks

Victoria Fodor

Gene Brooks

Derrick Damon Reeve

Cyclops

Dani Kind

Waitress

Joshua Bogues

Herb

Brad Gibb

Radio DJ

Rick Bramucci

Gym Teacher

Rafael Petardi

Janitor (as Pascal Petardi)

Steve Stransman

Tall Student

Christina Sauvé

Student

Melinda Gilhen

Yogalates Teacher

Monica White

Yogalates Student

Allisa Boardley

Yogalates Student

Catherine Grgicakuk

Yogalates Student

Norman Mikeal Berketa

Man in Hardware Store

Blue

Waldo

Jason Deline

Additional Voices (voice)

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Trivia

The movie was shot entirely in Ottawa, Canada so for the jungle scenes that appear at the beginning and end of the movie, palm trees were brought in to make the location look tropical.

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Trevor Matthews, who plays Jack Brooks, also plays the troll that kills his family. At the end it is not Trevor's hand or boot on the dying troll, it is special effects makeup artist David Scott's.

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Trevor Matthews and Jon Knautz thought of the idea for 'Jack' while making up horror stories at Trevor's cottage in the 1000 Islands near Kingston, Ontario.

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Goofs

When Jack is loosening the union on the pump, he is using the wrench on the wrong part.

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The sign on the desk of Dr. Silverstein, Jack Brooks' shrink, misspells "counselor" as "councilor". (Despite various international spellings, a "councilor" is still someone who works for the council, and a "counselor" is someone who counsels.)

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The "sodium" the teacher shows is actually dry ice.

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Quotes

Jack Brooks: So he... he ate your hand?

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