Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
Family-safeNothing to worry about with anyone in the room.This show: 7/10
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Starring
Matthew ModineVanessa RedgraveMia SaraDaryl HannahJon VoightRichard Attenborough
Starring
Matthew ModineVanessa RedgraveMia SaraDaryl HannahJon VoightRichard Attenborough
Ratings per Episode
Votes per Episode
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 7.8 |
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About
Wealthy developer Jack Robinson is stunned when a gigantic human skeleton is discovered on his building site. According to a mysterious woman, it is part of a curse that has dogged his family for years. To lift the jinx placed upon him, Jack will need to visit the land in the sky - by climbing up a very tall beanstalk.
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Season 12001
7.824332h 26m
The bones of a giant are discovered turing Jack Robinson's life upside down, teaching him the truth behind the fairy tale and how he can fix a greedy ancestor's mistakes.
| Ep | Title | Rating | Yours | Votes | Runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | 1 | Episode #1.1 | 7.9 | 120 | 81 min | |
| ▶ | 2 | Episode #1.2 | 7.8 | 123 | 65 min | |
| ▶ | 3 | Part 3 | — | — | — |
Full Cast & Crew
Cast
Matthew Modine Johnathan 'Jack' William Duncan Robinson)
Vanessa Redgrave Countess Wilhelmina - Matriarch, Narrator
Mia Sara Ondine
Daryl Hannah Thespee - Member Great Council of Mac Slec
Jon Voight Siggy (Sigfried Mannheim) - Overseas Div. Director for Robinson Intl.
Richard Attenborough Magog - Arbiter of Justice Great Council of Mac Slec
Bill Barretta Thunderdell
Honor Blackman Jules - Jack's Secretary
JJ Feild Young Jack
Jonathan Hyde Dussan - Jack's Butler
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