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By Jeremy N (321) on 16 May 2008

Edward Fox is well-cast as the ice-cool hitman who takes on one last job - to assassinate the President of France…

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By Wes F (8) on 14 May 2008

Classic 70s espionage thriller. Great cinematography, nice performances, plot twists abound…

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By Tom M (1,308) on 12 May 2008

A great thriller with plenty of drama and suspense…

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By Brian Z (67) on 19 Apr 2008

Still the best assasin movie ever! Tons of drama and suspense. Please overlook the poor Bruce Willis remake and rent the original…

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By Kermit L (6) on 01 Apr 2008

I think it was little bit better than the remake, the ending was certainly better, but it was longer and a little to drawn out to be as great…

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By Aaron N (493) on 29 Mar 2008

One of those rare films in which you know the outcome right from the start...but it builds and builds and you get so involved, and inevitably…

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By Aaron L (423) on 28 Mar 2008

I was a bit intrigued by this Fred Zinnemann effort when I first saw this film on Turner Classic Movies…

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By Richard S (2,067) on 23 Mar 2008

I first saw this film when it was released in 1973. I was on vacation with my parents in Plymouth, Mass…

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By J.c. M (27) on 12 Mar 2008

Classic and one of my favourite thrillers...I selected the original because I didn't like the remake starring Bruce Willis…

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By David R (1,449) on 08 Mar 2008

Two hours of mad, gripping chase for the head of De Gaul's…

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By R B (66) on 08 Mar 2008

One of the most suspenseful movies I've seen so far. Builds up perfectly, and the finale gave me palpitations…

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By V V (44) on 08 Mar 2008

Two hours of mad, gripping chase for the head of De Gaul's…

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By Charlene F (81) on 03 Mar 2008

Fortunately, I happened across this superb classic the other night on the movie channel and am glad I did…

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By Mark S (2,772) on 02 Mar 2008

Based on a true story.During a time when one attempt killed JFK, de Gaulle survived 14 due to the sheer brilliance and ruthlessness of the…

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By Sarah S (1,165) on 01 Mar 2008

The suspense is palpable during the last 20 minutes of the film and the ending...I'm not sure anyone would be able to guess at it…

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By Arun K (75) on 01 Mar 2008

A very well narrated, well directed film based on Frederick Forsyth's famous novel. A great movie, the pace never slackens…

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By Joe F (380) on 29 Feb 2008

Is it wrong that I wanted the Jackal to kill the president…

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By Mark M (1,680) on 26 Feb 2008

Zinnemann is lousy at action, but is devilishly good at maintaining suspense for 2 and a half hours…

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By Mariko L (17) on 17 Feb 2008

The stupid remake, The Jackal, with Bruce Willis has nothing on this film…

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By Barry L (336) on 07 Feb 2008

Liked this version better than the Bruce Willis version…

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