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Nov 14, 1997 · A former IRA fighter helps the FBI and MVD stop a mysterious assassin known as the Jackal, who has a hit on the FBI director. The film stars Bruce Willis, Richard Gere and Sidney Poitier, and is based on a screenplay by Frederick Forsyth.
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- Action, Crime, Drama
- Michael Caton-Jones
- 1997-11-14
The Jackal is a 1997 American action thriller film directed by Michael Caton-Jones, and starring Bruce Willis, Richard Gere, and Sidney Poitier in his final theatrically released film role. The film involves the hunt for a paid assassin. It is a loose take on the 1973 film The Day of the Jackal, which starred Edward Fox, and was based on the ...
Nov 14, 1997 · "The Jackal'' is based on the screenplay of Fred Zinnemann's 1973 classic "The Day of the Jackal.'' That was a film that impressed us with the depth of its expertise: We felt it knew exactly what it was talking about. "The Jackal,'' on the other hand, impressed me with its absurdity. There was scarcely a second I could take seriously.
The Jackal. A Russian mobster pulls out the stops, hiring the world's most reclusive assassin to take out the head of the FBI. Only the girlfriend of an IRA terrorist can identify the Jackal - if he can be found! With Sidney Poitier. The price before discount is the median price for the last 90 days. Rentals include 30 days to start watching ...
The Jackal is a relatively simple chase thriller incapable of adding thrills or excitement as the plot chugs along. During an FBI raid on a Moscow nightclub, the brother of Russian gangster Terek ...
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- Michael Caton-Jones
- R
- Bruce Willis
Jan 9, 2012 · Watch the official trailer of The Jackal, a 1997 thriller starring Bruce Willis as a ruthless assassin hired to kill a high-profile target. Can the FBI and a Russian agent stop him before it's too ...
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The Jackal shoots frantically at the stage but the lack of camera causes him to miss entirely while Preston saves the First Lady, getting shot in the leg in the process. Mulqueen then leaves his position to get to the subway station, leaving his sniping partner to neutralize the weapon which he does by blowing up the vehicle.
