Saint Jack
“"People make love for so many crazy reasons-- why shouldn't money be one of them?" - The Gospel According To Saint Jack”
Jack Flowers is an American hustler trying to make his fortune in 1970s Singapore in small time pimping. His dreams of building a fortune by running a brothel himself and returning to the States is materialized when he is offered the opportunity by the CIA to run a brothel for the R&R activities of U.S. soldiers on leave in Singapore.
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72 people
Ben Gazzara
Jack Flowers
Known for
Anatomy of a Murder
Road House
Denholm Elliott
William Leigh
Known for
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Trading Places
James Villiers
Frogget
Known for
House of Cards
Repulsion
Joss Ackland
Yardley
Known for
Lethal Weapon 2
The Mighty Ducks
Rodney Bewes
Smale
Known for
Jabberwocky
Billy Liar
Mark Kingston
Yates
Also in
Shine on Harvey Moon
No Job for a Lady
Lisa Lu
Mrs. Yates
Known for
Crazy Rich Asians
Death and Other Details
Monika Subramaniam
Monika
No other roles listed
Judy Lim
Judy
No other roles listed
George Lazenby
Senator
Known for
On Her Majesty's Secret Service
Who Saw Her Die?
Peter Bogdanovich
Eddie Schuman
Known for
The Sopranos
The Other Side of the Wind
Joseph Noël
Gopi
Peter Bogdanovich Director · Howard Sackler Screenplay Paul Theroux Screenplay
Budget $2M · United States release April 27, 1979 · Produced in United States
Box office
Budget
$2,000,000
Production
Shoals Creek
Production
Copa del Oro
Production
Playboy Enterprises
Production
New World Pictures
Production
Playboy Productions
Production
United States
Produced in
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · April 27, 1979
Theatrical
France
December 5, 1979 · Theatrical
Germany
May 9, 1980 · Theatrical
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