

A military veteran goes on a journey into the future, where he can foresee his death and is left with questions that could save his life and those he loves.
Acting
Adrien Brody's shattered thousand-yard stare
Cinematography
Hallucinatory snow-blind visuals that disorient beautifully
Score
Brian Eno's ambient dread perfectly mirrors mental fracture

Director
John Maybury
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The straitjacket was custom-designed to be historically accurate to 1990s Vermont psychiatric facilities, then deliberately aged for Jack's future visions.
Released during peak Iraq War PTSD awareness, the film was criticized for using Gulf War trauma as plot device; Brody researched actual veteran dissociative episodes.