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Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story - Complete Series (2001)  link to Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story - Complete Series on IMDb  

Number: 993

cover Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story - Complete Series

IMDb Rating:
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6.9/10 (3K votes)

Country: United States, 180 minutes

Spoken languages: English

Genres: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

Director(s): Brian Henson

Storyline:
Jack Robinson is a wealthy business man with no time for anything but work. However, a family curse is looming over him - no man in the Robinson line ever lives past the age of thirty. With his upcoming birthday appears the remains of literally giant skeleton and a mysterious woman who claims to have once known the giant. Jack decides to go with her to another world where all is revealed to him along with the story of his ancestor, the original Jack and the Beanstalk. In order to save his own life and the world of the giants, Jack must right the wrongs of the past and return the magical harp and goose that lays the golden eggs to their rightful home.

Cast:

Matthew Modine Jack Robinson 2 episodes, 2001
Vanessa Redgrave Countess Wilhelmina - Matriarch 2 episodes, 2001
Mia Sara Ondine 2 episodes, 2001
Daryl Hannah Thespee - Member Great Council of Mac Slec 2 episodes, 2001
Jon Voight Siggy - Overseas Div. Director for Robinson Intl. 2 episodes, 2001

Medium: Original DVD, Dolby Digital 5.1 - English

Location: On the Shelf in Faerie Tale Theatre

Loaned: No

Aspect ratio: 4:3