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The Jackal (1997)

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"The Jackal" is a 1997 action spy thriller directed by Michael Caton-Jones, serving as a loose remake of the 1973 film featuring Bruce Willis as a notorious international assassin.

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Who directed The Jackal from 1997?

The 1997 political thriller The Jackal was directed by Michael Caton-Jones. It stars Bruce Willis as an international assassin known as the Jackal.

Is The Jackal a remake of an earlier film?

Yes. The 1997 film is a loose remake of the 1973 film The Day of the Jackal, which was directed by Fred Zinnemann and based on Frederick Forsyth's novel.

Who does Bruce Willis play in The Jackal?

Bruce Willis plays the Jackal, a highly capable international assassin hired to carry out a political killing. The plot follows the attempt to identify and stop him.

What kind of movie is The Jackal?

It is an action spy thriller with a political assassination plot. The film combines international pursuit, disguise, surveillance, and a race between the assassin and the investigators.

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