The House That Jack Built

About The House That Jack Built

Failed architect, engineer and vicious murderer Jack narrates the details of some of his most elaborately orchestrated crimes, each of them a towering piece of art that defines his life's work as a serial killer for twelve years.

The House That Jack Built is a 2018 crime horror film directed by Lars von Trier. Matt Dillon appears as Jack, Bruno Ganz as Verge, Uma Thurman as Lady 1, and Siobhan Fallon Hogan as Lady 2.

It runs 152 minutes and was released in October 2018. Written by Lars von Trier. Production companies include Copenhagen Film Fund and Zentropa Entertainments.

Shelv files it under artist, sadism, architect, and child murder. In the United States it streams on AMC+, AMC+ Amazon Channel, and AMC Plus Apple TV channel. It scores 7.1 out of 10 from 3,169 TMDB voters and it carries a R rating.

Se7en, Funny Games, and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning make useful companions to The House That Jack Built, all filed under grimdark and psychopath.