Swordfish (film)
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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. 3,246 IMDb 6.4 2 h 4 min 1997. X-Ray R. Action · Drama · Alienated · Intense. Available to rent or buy. Rent movie.
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez ( Spanish: [iˈlitʃ raˈmiɾes ˈsantʃes]; born 12 October 1949), also known as Carlos the Jackal (Spanish: Carlos el Chacal) or simply Carlos, is a Venezuelan who conducted a series of assassinations and terrorist bombings from 1973 to 1985. A committed Marxist–Leninist, Ramírez Sánchez was one of the most ...
Feb 2, 2020 · The West Wing Season 1, Episode 18: “Six Meetings Before Lunch” became known for one of the show’s most memorable moments affectionately known as “The Jackal.”. In the scene, West Wing ...
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May 3, 2024 · BBC News - Carlos the Jackal : Third French life sentence for notorious militant; NPR - Carlos The Jackal: On Trial Again, And Still Defiant; GlobalSecurity.org - Biography of Carlos the Jackal
Hired by a powerful member of the Russian mafia to avenge an FBI sting that left his brother dead, a psychopathic hitman known only as The Jackal proves an elusive target for the people charged with the task of bringing him down: a deputy FBI director, a Russian MVK Major, and a jailed IRA terrorist who can recognize him.
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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.
