Jar (2022): cast, story & where to watch
2022 · Film
Released in 2022, Jar is a drama, horror and science fiction film directed by Wayne Doherty. “Keep a lid on it.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Set between the nostalgic charm of childhood and the realism of a bleak suburban Dublin housing estate, the story follows two boys over the course of a summer as they attempt to escape their mundane realities and troubled home lives through comic books, monster movies and science fiction. While out fishing in a stream one day, they catch something that will change their world forever.
Who’s in it. Jar stars Darragh Tobin as David, Dylan Bennett as Bosco and Emma Meyer as Molly.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Jar page.
If you liked it. Fans of Jar tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Jar (2022)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Jar change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Jar?
- Jar stars Darragh Tobin, Dylan Bennett and Emma Meyer.
- When was Jar released?
- Jar was released in 2022.