Jack Foley

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Jack Foley is a charming, sharp-witted career bank robber and the central antihero of Elmore Leonard’s crime novel "Out of Sight" and its film adaptation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
film character
literary character
adaptedInto Out of Sight
surface form: Out of Sight (1998 film)
alignment morally ambiguous
appearsIn Out of Sight
surface form: Out of Sight (film)

Out of Sight
surface form: Out of Sight (novel)
appearsInGenre crime film
associatedWith Karen Sisco
associatedWithAuthor Elmore Leonard
basedOnWork Out of Sight
surface form: Out of Sight (novel)
characterTrait charming
sharp-witted
creator Elmore Leonard
firstAppearance Out of Sight
surface form: Out of Sight (1996 novel)
genre crime fiction
heist fiction
loveInterest Karen Sisco
narrativeFunction central character
protagonist
nationality American (fictional)
notableFor bank robberies
wit and charm
occupation bank robber
career criminal
portrayedBy George Clooney
role antihero
setting United States of America
surface form: United States
storyMedium feature film
novel

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Out of Sight character Jack Foley
Road Dogs mainCharacter Jack Foley
Road Dogs hasProtagonist Jack Foley
Road Dogs hasTitleCharacter Jack Foley
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Buddy Bragg worksWith Jack Foley