The Jackal
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"The Jackal" is a 1997 action thriller film, loosely based on the 1973 movie "The Day of the Jackal," about an elusive assassin hired for a high-profile political killing.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| the Jackal | 2 |
| The Jackal (1997 film) | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
action thriller film
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film ⓘ |
| alternateDescription | A remake of the 1973 film The Day of the Jackal focusing on an international assassin pursued by law enforcement and an ex-IRA operative. ⓘ |
| basedOn |
The Day of the Jackal (1973 film)
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The Day of the Jackal (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor | Frederick Forsyth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| boxOfficeGrossWorldwide | 159300000 ⓘ |
| budgetUSD | 60000000 ⓘ |
| castMember |
Bruce Willis
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Diane Venora NERFINISHED ⓘ J. K. Simmons NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Black NERFINISHED ⓘ Mathilda May NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Gere NERFINISHED ⓘ Sidney Poitier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Karl Walter Lindenlaub NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Michael Caton-Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Jim Clark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
action film
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thriller film ⓘ |
| hasTagline | How do you stop an assassin who has no identity? ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadActor | Bruce Willis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | The Jackal (fictional assassin) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MPAARating | R ⓘ |
| musicBy | Carter Burwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | Loose remake of The Day of the Jackal ⓘ |
| plotSummary | An elusive professional assassin known as the Jackal is hired for a high-profile political killing while law enforcement races to stop him. ⓘ |
| producer |
James Jacks
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Sean Daniel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| releaseDateUS | 1997-11-14 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1997 ⓘ |
| runningTimeMinutes | 124 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Chuck Pfarrer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Russia
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United States of America ⓘ
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United States
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| theme |
manhunt
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political assassination ⓘ |
| title | The Jackal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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