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BlackJack: Ghosts

BlackJack: Ghosts

2007CrimeDramaMysteryTV Movie

Nearly 20 years ago a young mother was shot during an apparent kidnapping and subsequent police chase. Now after all that time, the man in jail for the murder is about to be paroled. Jack has two missions - to bring the father and his daughter back together and to find out if any justice has been done by the conviction.

3.5/5

TMDB score· 2 votes

Synopsis

Nearly 20 years ago a young mother was shot during an apparent kidnapping and subsequent police chase. Now after all that time, the man in jail for the murder is about to be paroled. Jack has two missions - to bring the father and his daughter back together and to find out if any justice has been done by the conviction.

The vibe

police detective

Behind it

Kate WoodsKate WoodsDirectorShaun MicallefShaun MicallefWriter

Cast

Colin FrielsColin FrielsJack Kempson
Marta DusseldorpMarta DusseldorpSam Lawson
Russell DykstraRussell DykstraBuchanan
Gigi EdgleyGigi EdgleyLiz Kempson
David FieldDavid FieldInspector Terry Kavanagh
Paul GoddardPaul GoddardCharles Hulce
Marcus GrahamMarcus GrahamHarry Searle
Glenn HazeldineGlenn HazeldineMcEvoy
Todd LasanceTodd LasanceStephen Hulce
Sophie LeeSophie LeeDenise Kennedy
Shaun MicallefShaun MicallefIan
Rhys MuldoonRhys MuldoonDave Halfpenny
Simon LyndonSimon LyndonJohnny Vale
Victoria ThaineVictoria ThaineJenny Searle
Steve VellaSteve VellaZiersch
George BadawiForeman
Robin ChoiCheung
Kosta DoukasGuard

Director

Kate Woods

Writer

Shaun Micallef

Release date

2 Dec 2007

Studio

Jigsaw Entertainment, Network Ten, New South Wales Film & Television Office

Country

Australia

BlackJack Collection

BlackJack is a series of Australian television movies created by Shaun Micallef and Gary McCaffrie, and starring Colin Friels.

BlackJack

Jack Kempson started out as an idealistic cop. Thirty years on, he remains relentless in tracking down villains, but has lost confidence in his moral barometer. He turns a blind eye to the dubious methods employed by some of his contemporaries — prepared to let dodgy means be justified by the noble end.

3.5

BlackJack

2003

BlackJack: Sweet Science

Jack investigates a gangland execution at a children’s football game twelve years ago.

3.2

BlackJack: Sweet Science

2004

BlackJack: In the Money

Jack discovers that a man jailed for matricide could be innocent and the killer could still be close to home. Did Jack's own father-in-law have some part to play in the mystery?

3.3

BlackJack: In the Money

2005

BlackJack: Ace Point Game

After wearing a wire to catch a dirty colleague selling confiscated drugs, detective Jack Kempson is hated by his colleagues. He also gets 'promoted away' to the basement, where old files get transferred to the national computer database. Thus he comes across fingerprints, now identifiable, in the 30 year old case of Ashley, the kidnapped son of lottery winners. Although he's too late to help him now, he tracks the perpetrators down behind his boss's back.

2.5

BlackJack: Ace Point Game

2006

BlackJack: Dead Memory

A young woman goes missing when her car breaks down one rainy night. Her body is later discovered in a national park and for Detective Jack Kempson's offsider Sam, details of the crime mirror the disappearance of her friend Hannah, who vanished without trace some years ago. In Kempson's pursuit of the truth Sam is forced to face the sordid secrets of her past.

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BlackJack: Dead Memory

2006

BlackJack: At the Gates

Ten years ago, a baby was killed in a house arson fire after a violent home invasion. The parents used the tragedy as a motivation to help build an evangelical community church but now the mother has comes to Jack for help. Jack agrees to look into the still unsolved crime but in looking for the truth Jack will have to fight the system and his own conscience to uncover a tangled web of lies and deception. In the end, Jack must decide if the truth should prevail over the interests of the innocent.

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BlackJack: At the Gates

2006

BlackJack: Ghosts

Nearly 20 years ago a young mother was shot during an apparent kidnapping and subsequent police chase. Now after all that time, the man in jail for the murder is about to be paroled. Jack has two missions - to bring the father and his daughter back together and to find out if any justice has been done by the conviction.

3.5

BlackJack: Ghosts

2007

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