Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story 2001

Synopsis:

Jack Robinson is a wealthy business man with no time for anything but work. However, a family curse is looming over him - no man in the Robinson line ever lives past the age of thirty. With his upcoming birthday appears the remains of literally giant skeleton and a mysterious woman who claims to have once known the giant. Jack decides to go with her to another world where all is revealed to him along with the story of his ancestor, the original Jack and the Beanstalk. In order to save his own life and the world of the giants, Jack must right the wrongs of the past and return the magical harp and goose that lays the golden eggs to their rightful home.

Directed by: Brian Henson
Release date: 2001-12-02
Runtime: 174 minutes
Tagline: This Time...It's No Fairy Tale.
Cast:
Matthew Modine
Matthew Modine
Jack Robinson 
Mia Sara
Mia Sara
Ondine 
Vanessa Redgrave
Vanessa Redgrave
Countess Wilhelmina, Matriarch / Narrator 
Daryl Hannah
Daryl Hannah
Thespee, Member Great Council of Mac Slec 
Jon Voight
Jon Voight
Sigfried Mannheim 
Richard Attenborough
Richard Attenborough
Magog, Arbiter of Justice Great Council of Mac Slec 
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Also known as:
  • Jack et le Haricot Magique : la vrai histoire
  • Jack y las judías mágicas: la historia real
  • João e o Pé de Feijão