Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story

Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story

Ended First aired 02/Dec/2001 United States English 1 season(s) 2 episode(s)
Action & AdventureSci-Fi & FantasyDrama
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 1 · Season 1
2 episode(s) · Air date: 02/Dec/2001
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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.

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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.

S1E2
Part 2
Air date: 03/Dec/2001 · Runtime: 87 min
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Jack climbs the beanstalk to the giant world to face punishment for his ancestor's crimes. When he returns to Earth, he discovers that seven years have passed.

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Jack climbs the beanstalk to the giant world to face punishment for his ancestor's crimes. When he returns to Earth, he discovers that seven years have passed.

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Part 1
Air date: 02/Dec/2001 · Runtime: 81 min
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Wealthy businessman Jack Robinson is building a new casino on the site of the family castle in England when the builders discover the skeleton of a giant human being. He learns that he is related to the Jack who climbed the beanstalk.

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Wealthy businessman Jack Robinson is building a new casino on the site of the family castle in England when the builders discover the skeleton of a giant human being. He learns that he is related to the Jack who climbed the beanstalk.

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Matthew Modine
Matthew Modine
Jack Robinson
Vanessa Redgrave
Vanessa Redgrave
Countess Wilhelmina
Mia Sara
Mia Sara
Ondine
Daryl Hannah
Daryl Hannah
Thespee
Jon Voight
Jon Voight
Siggy
Richard Attenborough
Richard Attenborough
Magog
Bill Barretta
Bill Barretta
Thunderdell
Honor Blackman
Honor Blackman
Jules
Jim Carter
Jim Carter
Odin - Member of the Great Council of Mac Slec
James Corden
James Corden
Bran - Thunderdell's Son
JJ Feild
JJ Feild
Young Jack
Jonathan Hyde
Jonathan Hyde
Dussan
Anton Lesser
Anton Lesser
Vidas Merlinis
Julia McKenzie
Julia McKenzie
Jack's Mum
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Clare Angelini Heather
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Nicholas Beveney
Nicholas Beveney
Cernos
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Roger Blake
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Mel Cobb
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Ricky Eyres
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Peter Young
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Phil Harvey
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John Fenner
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Ann Hollowood
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Stevie Hall
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Daniel Auber
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Julia Wilson
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Chris Fitzgerald
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Stephen Bettles
Prosthetic Makeup Artist

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