Painkiller Jane (2005) - Turner Classic Movies

Brief Synopsis

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Based on the comic book "Painkiller Jane" in which a young marine officer, Jane Browning, is exposed to a biochemical weapon that genetically alters her, giving her incredible self-healing powers. She becomes a secret agent while fighting against those who take wish to take advantage of her and use

Cast & Crew

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Sanford Bookstaver

Emmanuelle Vaugier

Walker Howard

Tate Donovan

Richard Roundtree

Eric Dane

Film Details

Genre

Action

Crime

Drama

Release Date

2005

Production Company

Insight Film Studios; MGM Television Entertainment; Syfy

Location

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Technical Specs

Duration

2h

Synopsis

Based on the comic book "Painkiller Jane" in which a young marine officer, Jane Browning, is exposed to a biochemical weapon that genetically alters her, giving her incredible self-healing powers. She becomes a secret agent while fighting against those who take wish to take advantage of her and use her gifts for evil.

Director

Sanford Bookstaver

Cast

Emmanuelle Vaugier

Walker Howard

Tate Donovan

Richard Roundtree

Eric Dane

Venus Terzo

Callum Keith Rennie

Paula Brancati

Elicia Mackenzie

Martin Cummins

Conrad Whitaker

Nels Lennarson

Aleks Paunovic

Michael Eklund

Richard Harmon

Lisa Calder

Dexter Bell

Sean Akira

Crew

Michelle Allen

Liz Baird

Casting Assistant

Rick Bal

Sound Department

Vincent Balunas

Wendy Belt

Associate Producer

Chris Boyett

Laurie Boyle

Heike Brandstatter

Chris Claridge

Construction Coordinator

Stephanie Corsalini

Casting Director

Don Digirolamo

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Dominique Fauquet-lemaitre

Joe Finley

James Forsyth

Extras Agent/Coordinator

Harvey Frand

Greg Gold

Executive Producer

Greg Gold

Curt Griebel

Jenni Gullett

Costume Designer

Bonnie Hammer

Network Executive

John Harrison

Executive Producer

John Harrison

John Harrison

Ken Hawryliw

Property Master

Richard Hudolin

Production Designer

Corey Jones

Script Supervisor

Gary Krause

Todd Langner

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Ken Levin

Co-Executive Producer

Jack Levy

Kevin Little

Visual Effects Supervisor

Matthew Loze

Supervising Producer

Janet Markman

Casting Associate

Coreen Mayrs

Douglas A Mclean

Stephen Mcnutt

Director Of Photography

Christopher Mossman

Visual Effects Supervisor

Jason Netter

Co-Executive Producer

Steven O'neill

Casting Director

Don Keith Opper

Don Keith Opper

Executive Producer

Don Keith Opper

Gary Paller

Special Effects Coordinator

Sandra Palmer

Production Coordinator

Jimmy Palmiotti

Associate Producer

Jimmy Palmiotti

Source Material

Joe Quesada

Source Material

Joe Quesada

Associate Producer

Neil Robertson

Location Manager

Fran Rosati

Production Manager

Don Saari

Andy Seklir

Mark Stern

Network Executive

Melissa R. Stubbs

Stunt Coordinator

Lisa Turner

Brian Tyler

Jason L Wood

Casting Director

Film Details

Genre

Action

Crime

Drama

Release Date

2005

Production Company

Insight Film Studios; MGM Television Entertainment; Syfy

Location

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Technical Specs

Duration

2h

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Aired in United States December 10, 2005

Based on the Event Comics series of the same name created by Jimmy Palmiotti and Joe Quesada and first published in 1998.

22 Episodes

Initial Commitment: 2-Hour Backdoor Pilot

Project is Sci Fi's first comic book adaptation.

Sanford Bookstaver replaced John Harrison as director of the backdoor pilot.

Originally in development for 2003-2004, project rolled over to 2005-2006.

Project picked up to production for 2005-2006.

Though it is based on the same source material, this project is completely separate from the syndicated series, "Painkiller Jane," in development at Sci Fi for 2006-2007.

Project aired December 10, 2005.

Pilot began shooting January 18, 2005 and completed shooting February 16, 2005.

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