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2. The Jackal (1997 film) - Wikipedia

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

3. The Day of the Jackal - Wikipedia

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   The Day of the Jackal (1971) is a political thriller novel by English author Frederick Forsyth about a professional assassin who is contracted by the OAS, a French dissident paramilitary organisation, to kill Charles de Gaulle, the President of France.

4. The Day of the Jackal (film) - Wikipedia

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   The Day of the Jackal is a 1973 political thriller film directed by Fred Zinnemann and starring Edward Fox and Michael Lonsdale. Based on the 1971 novel by Frederick Forsyth, the film is about a professional assassin known only as the "Jackal" who is hired to assassinate French president Charles de Gaulle in the summer of 1963. [2] [3]

5. Is 'The Day of the Jackal' a True Story? - AOL

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   The character is fictional, based on Frederick Forsyth's 1971 novel of the same name, but there was really a man nicknamed “the Jackal,” as well. The Day of the Jackal $14.58 at amazon.com

6. The Day of the Jackal Gets Off to a Killer Start - AOL

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   The Jackal tells her it’ll cost them $100 million (!), though, and when she says she’ll have to consult with her colleagues, he vanishes without a word. The Day of the Jackal Peacock Premiere

7. Jackal (The Day of the Jackal) - Wikipedia

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   As the story opens, the Jackal plans to continue working as an assassin until he has enough money to retire. The money paid him for assassinating two German engineers, thus delaying the development of Gamal Abdel Nasser's Al Zarifa rocket, had been enough to keep him in luxury for several years, but the offer of US$500,000 (about 5 million in 2024 dollars) from the OAS to kill de Gaulle gives ...

8. Eddie Redmayne says “Day of the Jackal” scripts ... - AOL

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   The Oscar winner plays the titular assassin in Peacock's upcoming thriller Day of the Jackal, based on Frederick Forsyth’s 1971 novel of the same name. The mysterious killer for hire was first ...

9. List of 1970s films based on actual events - Wikipedia

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   The Deadly Tower (1975) – action drama thriller television film based on the true story of Charles Joseph Whitman, an engineering student and former Marine who murdered his own wife and mother and then killed 14 more people and wounded 31 others in a shooting rampage at the University of Texas at Austin on the afternoon of August 1, 1966 [205]