Jim Loves Jack (1996)
A documentary telling the story of Jim Egan, an outspoken champion of gay rights in Canada since the 1940s and 50s. Egan and his partner, Jack Nesbit, took the Candian federal government to court in a historic attempt to win legal recognition for same-sex partnerships. An intimate and moving portrayal of a relationship that spans nearly 50 years of gay history in North America.
Director: David Adkin
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 52 min
Release Date: June 23, 1996
Cast
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
lgbt
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Jim Loves Jack about?
- A documentary telling the story of Jim Egan, an outspoken champion of gay rights in Canada since the 1940s and 50s. Egan and his partner, Jack Nesbit, took the Candian federal government to court in a historic attempt to win legal recognition for same-sex partnerships. An intimate and moving portrayal of a relationship that spans nearly 50 years of gay history in North America.
- Who directed Jim Loves Jack?
- Jim Loves Jack was directed by David Adkin.
- Who stars in Jim Loves Jack?
- Jim Loves Jack stars Jim Egan, Jack Nesbit.
- How long is Jim Loves Jack?
- Jim Loves Jack has a runtime of 52m (52 minutes).
- What genre is Jim Loves Jack?
- Jim Loves Jack is a Documentary film.