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    The Day of the Jackal

    PG1973 · Thriller · 2h 21m

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  1. Roger Ebert was the film critic of the Chicago Sun-Times from 1967 until his death in 2013. In 1975, he won the Pulitzer Prize for distinguished criticism. Fred Zinnemann’s “The Day of the Jackal” is one hell of an exciting movie. I wasn’t prepared for how good it really is: it’s not just a suspense classic, but a beautifully executed ...

  2. Rated 4/5 Stars • Rated 4 out of 5 stars 12/17/23 Full Review DanTheMan 2 Slow, taut and suspenseful, Fred Zinnemann's The Day of the Jackal possesses a tonal coldness that aligns viewers with ...

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    • Fred Zinnemann
    • PG
    • Edward Fox
  3. Jun 1, 1971 · January 10, 2022. The Day of the Jackal, Frederick Forsyth The Day of the Jackal (1971) is a thriller novel by English writer Frederick Forsyth about a professional assassin who is contracted by the OAS, a French dissident paramilitary organisation, to kill Charles de Gaulle, the President of France. The Day of the Jackal is a captivating ...

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  4. Day Of The Jackal is not a great film, but it’s a damn good one, one of the very few films released this year that is worth all the trouble and expense of going out to the movies. Full Review ...

  5. Rating : Very Good , better than average. It was such fine movie that had a great success at the box office. It's remade in 1997 by Michael Caton-Jones with Richard Gere and Bruce Willis as Jackal but is inferior version and bears only slight resemblance to the original movie. 40 out of 44 found this helpful.

  6. The film received positive reviews, with a 91% rating on Rotten Tomatoes from 32 reviews. The consensus summarizes: "The Day of the Jackal is a meticulously constructed thriller with surprising irreverence and taut direction." [12] Among those who praised the film was Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times, who gave it his highest rating of four ...

  7. Jul 30, 1973 · The Day of the Jackal: Directed by Fred Zinnemann. With Edward Fox, Terence Alexander, Michel Auclair, Alan Badel. In the aftermath of France allowing Algeria's independence, a group of resentful military veterans hire a professional assassin codenamed "Jackal" to kill President Charles de Gaulle.

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