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Join Emmy Award winning screenwriter Adam Mazer in discussion before the film, moderated by Sam Hollander. In 1990, Dr. Jack Kevorkian astonished the world as he took the end of life debate head-on with his "Mercy Machine" and performed his first assisted suicide. Starring Oscar and Emmy winner Al Pacino, You Don't Know Jack is the story of one man's obsession with challenging the rules by which we live and die - and his stubborn, heartfelt insistence on breaking the law to do so. Also starring Oscar winner Susan Sarandon, Danny Huston, Emmy winner Brenda Vaccaro and Emmy winner John Goodman. The movie received 15 Emmy nominations, with Al Pacino winning the Best Actor Emmy as well as a Golden Globe.