Jackson (2016): cast, story & where to watch

2016 · Film · ★ 5

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Released in 2016, Jackson is a documentary film directed by Maisie Crow, running about 92 minutes. “The place with one clinic” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. With a single abortion clinic remaining in the state of Mississippi, the city of Jackson has become ground zero in the nation's battle over reproductive health-care. Jackson is an intimate portrait of the interwoven lives of three women in this town. Wrought with the racial and religious undertones of the Deep South, the lives of two women are deeply affected by the director of the local pro-life crisis pregnancy center and the movement she represents.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Jackson has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Jackson page.

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Frequently asked

Where can I watch Jackson (2016)?
In US, Jackson is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Jackson worth watching?
Jackson holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
When was Jackson released?
Jackson was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.