The House That Jack Built

2018 Lars von Trier 2h 32m ★ 7.1
Drama Horror Crime Thriller
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.

Cast

Matt Dillon Matt Dillon Jack
Bruno Ganz Bruno Ganz Verge
Uma Thurman Uma Thurman Lady 1
Siobhan Fallon Hogan Siobhan Fallon Hogan Lady 2
Sofie Gråbøl Sofie Gråbøl Lady 3
Riley Keough Riley Keough Simple
Jeremy Davies Jeremy Davies Al
Jack McKenzie Sonny

Double Feature Pairings

Films that pair perfectly with The House That Jack Built

Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer 1986
Two portraits of serial killers that refuse to make murder entertaining. You will wish you had looked away. The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre 1974
Murder as art. Two films about killers whose craft is indistinguishable from their violence. X
X 2022
Violence as art. Two films about creators whose medium is death and whose audience is you. American Psycho
American Psycho 2000
Charming narrating killers. Two films that put you inside the mind of a monster and make you stay for the entire confession.