Jack Vacek

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About Jack Vacek

Jack Vacek was an American actor, filmmaker and cinematographer whose career spanned from the mid 1970's to the early 80's. He got his start as an actor and cinematographer on H.B. Halicki's Gone in Sixty Seconds. He is most know for directing and starring in Double Nickels (1977) and Deadly Addiction (1988).

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jack Vacek reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 5 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Action

The majority of Jack Vacek's filmography leans towards the Action genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 20% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jack Vacek remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Deadly Addiction, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Jack Vacek Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Jack Vacek's career based on audience ratings.

★7.5

★7.5

Deadly Addiction — After the murder of his wife, John Turner, a renegade cop who purposely defies his superiors, tries to expose a drug rin

Deadly Addiction

1988•Action

★6.2

★6.2

Gone in 60 Seconds — Insurance investigator Maindrian Pace and his team lead double-lives as unstoppable car thieves. When a South American d

Gone in 60 Seconds

1974•Action

★5.3

★5.3

Deadline Auto Theft — After the attempted theft of his daughter's husband's car, LAPD Captain Gibbs declares war on master car thief Maindrian

Deadline Auto Theft

1983•Action

★5.0

★5.0

The Junkman — As film-maker Harlan Hollis drives to a James Dean festival, he's unaware that killers are tracking his every move. The

The Junkman

1982•Crime

★1.0

★1.0

Double Nickels — Two highway patrolmen think they are working on the side repossessing cars. But eventually, they realize that they have

Double Nickels

1977•Action

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jack Vacek.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1988	Deadly Addiction	Turner	Super Hit	Similar →
1983	Deadline Auto Theft	Merle / WK90 Officer (voice)	Flop	Similar →
1982	The Junkman	Jack	Flop	Similar →
1977	Double Nickels	Smokey	Flop	Similar →
1974	Gone in 60 Seconds	WK90 Officer (voice) (uncredited)	Average	Similar →

Jack Vacek - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Jack Vacek?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jack Vacek is "Deadly Addiction" with a rating of 7.5/10.

How many movies has Jack Vacek acted in?

Jack Vacek has been featured in at least 5 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Jack Vacek?

Other notable films include "Gone in 60 Seconds", "Deadline Auto Theft", and "The Junkman".