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Lightning Jack

Comedy western about an ageing outlaw and his new sidekick, a mute boy, who seal a friendship that is tested by Comanches, bounty hunters and his old flame.

Comedy western about an ageing outlaw who reluctantly takes a young mute boy hostage in a robbery and becomes friends with him. Initially scared, the boy is soon charmed by the outlaw's tales and press cuttings, and the duo form a bond amid a number of botched robberies. But under attack from Comanches and bounty hunters and imprisoned by the sheriff, the pair's new friendship is tested to the limit.

1 hour, 34 minutes

Last on

Thu 21 May 200923:55

Credits

RoleContributor
ActorPaul Hogan
DirectorSimon Wincer
ActorCuba Gooding Jr
ActorRichard Riehle

Broadcasts

  • Mon 6 Aug 200723:25
  • Thu 21 May 200923:25
  • Thu 21 May 200923:55