The Day of the Jackal (1973)

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A meticulous assassin plots to kill a French president, while authorities race to stop him.

Why people love it: The film is praised for its cool, methodical tension and flawless direction by Fred Zinnemann. Edward Fox’s silent charisma makes the Jackal unforgettable.

Fred Zinnemann Donald PleasenceEdward FoxMichael Lonsdale 70sassassinpoliticalthriller
Director: Fred Zinnemann
Starring: Donald PleasenceEdward FoxMichael Lonsdale
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