Jack Frost (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1998, Jack Frost is a comedy, fantasy, drama and family film directed by Troy Miller, running about 101 minutes. “Jack Frost is getting a second chance to be the world's coolest dad... if he doesn't melt first.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A father, who can't keep his promises, dies in a car accident. One year later, he returns as a snowman, who has the final chance to put things right with his son before he is gone forever.
Who’s in it. Jack Frost stars Michael Keaton as Jack Frost, Kelly Preston as Gabby Frost, Mark Addy as Mac MacArthur and Joseph Cross as Charlie Frost, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Jack Frost has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $34.6M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Jack Frost page.
If you liked it. Fans of Jack Frost tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Jack Frost (1998)?
- In US, Jack Frost is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Jack Frost worth watching?
- Jack Frost holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, fantasy, drama and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Jack Frost?
- Jack Frost stars Michael Keaton, Kelly Preston, Mark Addy, Joseph Cross and Henry Rollins.
- When was Jack Frost released?
- Jack Frost was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.