''Jackie'' is a 2012 Dutch comedy-drama film directed by Antoinette Beumer, from an idea by Marnie Block and Karen van Holst Pellekaan. The leading roles are played by Carice van Houten, her real-life sister Jelka van Houten and Academy Award winner

Holly Hunter Holly Hunter (born March 20, 1958) is an American actress. For her performance as a mute Scottish woman in ''The Piano'' (1993), she won the Academy Award for Best Actress. She earned three more Academy Award nominations for '' Broadcast News'' ( ...

Plot

Sofie (Carice van Houten) and Daan (Jelka van Houten) are twin sisters who were raised by two fathers (Paul Hoes and Jaap Spijkers). When they get a phone call from America that their biological mother, Jackie (Holly Hunter) is in a hospital with a complicated leg fracture awaiting transfer to a rehabilitation center, the two end up in an adventure where everything they believed in is called into question. This results in an unforgettable journey to New Mexico with the strange and inappropriate Jackie where the lives of the two sisters will change forever.

Cast

* Carice van Houten as Sophie * Jelka van Houten as Daan, Sophie's twin sister *

as Jackie, Sophie & Daan's biological mother * Jaap Spijkers as Harm, Sophie & Daan's father * Paul Hoes as Marcel, Sophie & Daan's father * Jeroen Spitzenberger as Joost, Daan's husband * Hajo Bruins as Robert, Sophie's boss * Elise Schaap as Rosa, one of Sophie's co-workers *

Howe Gelb Howard “Howe” Gelb (born October 22, 1956, in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania) is an American singer-songwriter, musician and record producer based in Tucson, Arizona. Projects Gelb's approach to music is collaborative and he has recorded wit ...

sa Paul

References

External links

* 2012 films 2012 comedy-drama films 2010s Dutch-language films Dutch comedy-drama films {{2010s-comedy-drama-film-stub