The usually reliable director Michael Caton-Jones hasn't a clue how to freshen up such stale material. If you bite your fingernails, it will only be from boredom.

| Mar 5, 2018

The international pursuit grows borderline monotonous but there is a jump in pacing during the Washington, D.C., climax.

| Original Score: 2.5/4 | Jan 9, 2018

| Original Score: C | Sep 7, 2011

The Jackal is a glum, curiously flat thriller about a man who goes to a great deal of trouble in order to create a crime that anyone in the audience could commit more quickly and efficiently.

| Original Score: 1.5/4 | Jan 1, 2000

| Original Score: 2.5/5 | Jan 1, 2000

Full Review | Original Score: 1/4 | Jan 1, 2000

| Original Score: C | Nov 14, 1997