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The Jackal

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The Jackal
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R,2hrs 4min
Genre:
Action
Release:
1997
Director:
Michael Caton-Jones
Distributor:
Universal Studios
Starring:
Bruce Willis, Richard Gere, Sidney Poitier  ...more
Synopsis: In Moscow, after FBI deputy director Carter Preston (Sidney Poitier) and scarred Russian intelligence officer Valentina Koslova (Diane Venora) bring down a key figure in the Russian Mafia, they are threatened by the criminal's powerful brother who swears vengeance on the FBI and immediately hires a professional assassin, the Jackal (Bruce Willis) to kill a leading American political figure. A master of disguises, the Jackal believes in total perfectionism and demands $70 million for the job. The ... Full Synopsis
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James Berardinelli, ReelViews
Actually, the more distance the studio places between the two films, the better, because the 1997 production can't hold a candle to the 1973 release, and an attempted comparison only makes the new Bruce Willis/Richard Gere vehicle look worse. Full Review
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36
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Based on 20 critic reviews
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Bruce Willis
The Jackal
Richard Gere
Declan Mulqueen
Sidney Poitier
Cater Preston
Diane Venora
Valentina Koslova
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