Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'Jakob the Liar' right now, here are some important things to know about the Global Medien KG, Columbia Pictures, Blue Wolf, Kasso Productions drama flick. Jakob the Liar starring Robin Williams, Liev Schreiber, Hannah Taylor-Gordon, Alan Arkin has a PG-13 rating, a runtime of about 2 hr. The release date of the movie is September 16th, 1999. The movie received a user score of 67/100 on TMDb, which was calculated from reviews from 385 active users.
Let’s set the scene for you... Here's the plot: "In 1944 Poland, a Jewish shop keeper named Jakob is summoned to ghetto headquarters after being caught out after curfew. While waiting for the German Kommondant, Jakob overhears a German radio broadcast about Russian troop movements. Returned to the ghetto, the shopkeeper shares his information with a friend and then rumors fly that there is a secret radio within the ghetto."
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'Jakob the Liar' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on September 16th, 1999
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
March 21st, 2000
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