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  1. 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 ...

  2. Nov 14, 1997 · The Jackal: Directed by Michael Caton-Jones. With Bruce Willis, Richard Gere, Sidney Poitier, Diane Venora. An imprisoned I.R.A. fighter is freed to help stop a brutal, seemingly "faceless" assassin from completing his next job.

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    • Action, Crime, Drama
    • Michael Caton-Jones
    • 1997-11-14
  3. The Jackal (1997) The Jackal (1997) The Jackal (1997) View more photos Movie Info Synopsis During an FBI raid on a Moscow nightclub, the brother of Russian gangster Terek Murad (David Hayman) is ...

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    • Michael Caton-Jones
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    • Bruce Willis
  4. The Jackal (1997) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. ... Oscars Cannes Film Festival Asian Pacific American Heritage ...

  5. "The Jackal'' is a glum, curiously flat thriller about a man who goes to a great deal of trouble in order to create a crime that anyone in the audience could commit more quickly and efficiently. An example: Can you think, faithful reader, of an easier way to sneak from Canada into the United States than buying a sailboat and entering it in the Mackinaw to Chicago race? Surely there must be an ...

  6. Synopsis. In a Moscow nightclub, A joint operation between the FBI and the MVD is taking place to arrest Ghazzi Murad for the murder of a Russian Mayor, but Ghazzi has no intentions to go quietly. When FBI Deputy Director Carter Preston (Sidney Poitier) steps in to confront him, Ghazzi jumps at him with a knife.

  7. The 1973 film "The Day of the Jackal," adapted from the novel by Frederick Forsyth, centered on an assassin's attempt to kill French President Charles de Gaulle. It was directed by Fred Zinnemann and starred Edward Fox. Additional photography took place in downtown Los Angeles for approximately on week in late September 1997.

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