Jack Twist is portrayed in the film adaptation of "Brokeback Mountain" by an actor who played the title character in what indie cult hit?
Jack Twist Jack Twist is a fictional character of the short story "Brokeback Mountain" by Annie Proulx and the 2005 Academy Award-winning film adaptation of the same name directed by Ang Lee, where he is portrayed by American actor Jake Gyllenhaal. Jack's story is depicted by the complex, sexual, and romantic relationship he has with Ennis Del Mar in the American West from 1963 to 1983.
Christopher Pettiet Christopher Lee Pettiet (February 12, 1976 – April 12, 2000) was an American television and film actor best known for his role as Jesse James in the Western TV series "The Young Riders" and as Zach Crandell in the cult comedy film "Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead" (1991).