The Jackal (1997)

Name: The Jackal
Director: Michael Caton-Jones
Genre: Action, Thriller, Adventure, Crime
Released: 1997-11-14
Duration: 2 h 4 min
Cast: Bruce Willis, Richard Gere, Sidney Poitier, Diane Venora

Action Thriller Adventure Crime

Director: Michael Caton-Jones

Cast: Bruce Willis, Richard Gere, Sidney Poitier, Diane Venora

Runtime124 min

Rating18

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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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Fans of intense action and suspense thrillers will appreciate the high-stakes cat-and-mouse game between Bruce Willis' calculating assassin and the FBI agents determined to stop him in this 1997 crime drama directed by Michael Caton-Jones.

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The Jackal is a 1997 American action thriller film directed by Michael Caton-Jones. It is a loose take on the 1973 film The Day of the Jackal, which was based on the 1971 novel of the same name by Frederick Forsyth. The film stars Bruce Willis, Richard Gere, and Sidney Poitier in his final theatrically released film role.