Nov. 15, 2019|India|156 Min.|n/A
Genre: Action;Adventure;Crime;Romance;South;Indian;Thriller
Description: Jack & Daniel is a 2019 Indian Malayalam-language action-thriller heist film directed by S.L. Puram Jayasurya. The story revolves around Daniel Alexander (Arjun Sarja), a sharp police officer tasked with apprehending a thief who has stolen 1700 Crores of black money in just a year and a half. Daniel soon discovers that the culprit is Jack (Dileep), a cunning businessman. Meanwhile, Susmitha (Anju Kurian), a police officer posing as a photographer, meets Jack in Goa. Jack becomes aware of her true identity but continues the charade for amusement. As Jack shares details of his past with Susmitha, she begins to develop feelings for him. Through her involvement and a series of events, Daniel eventually confronts Jack, sparking a thrilling cat-and-mouse chase between them.
Produced by Shibu Thameens under Thameens Films, the movie features Dileep and Arjun Sarja in lead roles, with Anju Kurian, Saiju Kurup, and Suresh Krishna in supporting roles. The film’s soundtrack and score were composed by Shaan Rahman and Gopi Sundar. While the movie received mixed reviews, with praise for the performances but criticism for the plot and VFX, it offers an engaging blend of action and suspense.
The film showcases impressive fight sequences and strong performances, particularly by Dileep and Arjun Sarja. However, the VFX effects, while adventurous and fitting for Jack’s character, were noted as somewhat lacking. Overall, Jack & Daniel is a captivating thriller that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.
Cast director: S.L Puram Jayasurya
Cast actor: Dileep, Arjun Sarja, Anju Kurian, Innocent, Saiju Kurup, Subbalakshmi, Raveena Ravi
Original name: ജാക്ക് & ഡാനിയേൽ