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The Jackal is a 1997 action thriller film directed by Michael Caton-Jones and starring Bruce Willis, Richard Gere, and Sidney Poitier. The film follows a CIA agent who tries to stop a rogue assassin who targets the president of the United States. See the full cast and crew list, including actors, writers, producers, and more.
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The Jackal soon realizes the weapon, once mounted on its...
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In his first scenes, Richard Gere has a mustache and goatee,...
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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.
- $60 million
- Carter Burwell
- November 14, 1997
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.
- Michael Caton-Jones
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The cast is also impressive, and includes Bruce Willis, Richard Gere, and Sidney Poitier; who all deliver strong performances. However, some parts of the film are a bit formulaic and predictable.
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- Michael Caton-Jones
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- Bruce Willis
The Jackal. Richard Gere. Declan Mulqueen. Sidney Poitier. Carter Preston. Diane Venora. Major Valentina Koslova. J.K. Simmons. FBI Agent T. I. Witherspoon. Mathilda May. Isabella Zanconia. John Cunningham. FBI Director Donald Brown. Jack Black. Ian Lamont. Stephen Spinella. Douglas. Tess Harper. The First Lady. David Hayman. Terek Murad.
Michael Caton-Jones directed. Director. 5 Credits. Michael Caton-Jones. Michael Jones. Kevin Jarre. Sean Daniel. James Jacks. Writer. 3 Credits. Kenneth Ross. Chuck Pfarrer. Michael Caton-Jones....
Nov 14, 1997 · RELEASED IN 1997 and directed by Michael Caton-Jones, "The Jackal” is an international crime thriller about a joint FBI/MVD mission (led by Sidney Poitier and Diane Venora) that enlists the aid of an imprisoned IRA combatant (Richard Gere) to stop a brutal master-of-disguise assassin known as The Jackal (Bruce Willis) from completing a big ...