Jump (2008): cast, story & where to watch

2008 · Film · ★ 4.4

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Released in 2008, Jump is a drama and documentary film directed by Joshua Sinclair, running about 102 minutes.

What it’s about. JUMP is a psychological drama revealing for the first time the extraordinary circumstances behind the unjust murder trial of the young Jew, Philippe Halsman, who would later become the most sought after celebrity portrait photographer of his generation.

Who’s in it. Jump stars Patrick Swayze as Richard Pressburger, Ben Silverstone as Phillippe Halsman, Martine McCutcheon as Liuba Halsman and Christoph Schobesberger as Siegfried Hohenleitner, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.4/10, Jump has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Jump page.

If you liked it. Fans of Jump tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Jump (2008)?
In GB, Jump is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Jump worth watching?
Jump holds an audience score of 4.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Jump?
Jump stars Patrick Swayze, Ben Silverstone, Martine McCutcheon, Christoph Schobesberger and Sybil Danning.
When was Jump released?
Jump was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.