Al Pacino Appears as Dr. Death

The interest in an unlikable character can also grow with the help of a good artist. In the HBO movie “You Don’t Know Jack”, Al Pacino gives an Emmy-stamped, impressive performance by playing the role of Dr. Jack Kevorkian.

A character nicknamed Dr. Death has been brought into limelight with this incredible actor’s performance. The biography of the Barry Levinson begins with an old man Jack who is 61 and retired and also poverty stricken.

Reading the news report about an ill man who pleaded for death made him indignant. Angry over the act, he with help of his friend Neal played by John Goodman and his own sister Margo played by Brenda Vaccaro manufactures an equipment that gives a highly powerful sedative and a drug which later on stops the heartbeat.

With this device, he introduces a notorious campaign aiming the physician-assisted suicide, and also outraging the religious acts and the county prosecutors. He later gets confused by the threats and the protests against this device. Out of a sudden he has turned to be an America’s quack. He designed it for the people who are suffering and asking for death, and is providing them a humane solution just.