The Jackal(1997)- User Reviews

the good old days when freedom was more important than the governments safety. you might notice that big money and government help was required to do most of these things. so why are mom and pop the ones that have to be stripped searched now? like the …more»

This was an amaing movie. Although many people ended up rooting for the "bad guy" I didn't. Which is not to say that Bruce Willis didn't do a good job. He did a great job. Many people that I have heard and talked to seem to think that …more»

Michael Caton-Jones's remake "The Jackal" boasts only one real question: why is it that, when given what could very well be the easiest assignment ever given to a hired gun, Willis's character goes overboard on fancy equipment and disguises …more»

When I bought this move it took me some time to actually watch it because I'm not too into action movies but when I finally did sit down and watch it I was very pleased with the movie. Richard Gere is an excellent actor in this film. I love the irish …more»

This movie started with style but midway turns into a completely predictable cop-thief-hostage drama. The last few minutes was ridiculous. It does not do justice to the original "Day of the Jackel."more»

This is one of those movies where you find your self rooting for the bad guy. Willis is excelent as the hit man. the only thing that would have been better for an ending was if Gere would have looked over and saw that the body of willis was gone....He …more»

Oh no...this just didn't hit the mark. Cliche ridden and loaded with painful dialogue, a ton of wasted talent is on display here. Poorly paced direction robbed any suspense that could have developed and The Jackal is LOADED with pointless scenes, …more»

I like Bruce Willis, one of my favorite actors, and seeing him as a villian was great, he did a great job with the role

But I've nver gotten Richard Gere. Don't like him, he just doesn't do anything for me

So in a movie when I suppose to …more»

This film could have been so much better, if they had used someone other than Richard Gere. I have never been impressed with his acting, but in this case...he really feel short. His character is the one your supposed to connect with, care about......support. …more»

I have never cared much for Bruce but this movie was one of the best Bruce Willis movies ever. It is so underated. Rent this if you haven't seen it.more»