Born in 1946, Jack Thibeau emerged from Detroit's gritty film scene to leave his mark in cult cinema. He is known for his roles in The Hitcher (1986), where he embodies the unsettling tension of a roadside encounter, and Cherry 2000 (1987), navigating a post-apocalyptic world filled with dark humor and desire. As a writer, Thibeau contributed to the gritty narrative of Off Limits (1988), blending Vietnam War themes with an exploration of urban decay. His diverse performances in cult classics contribute to the rich tapestry of exploitation cinema showcased on SassyFlix.
Action Jackson
Due to the use of excessive force in arresting a sexual predator, Detective Lt. Jericho "Action" Jackson is demoted to police sergeant. What's worse, the father of the man he roughed up, Detroit industrialist Peter Dellaplane, declares war on Jackson, framing him for the murder of his own wife, Patrice. But Jericho manages to elude arrest and, with the help of a drug-addicted singer named Sydney, goes after Dellaplane.
