Review of The Jackal (1997) by Rogerio A — 09 Nov 2007

Richard gere has the best movie catalog of anyone in the biz and this is one of his finest pieces.

This review of The Jackal (1997) was written by Rogerio A on 09 Nov 2007.

The Jackal has generally received mixed reviews.

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