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Michael Caton-Jones, nome artístico de Michael Jones (Broxburn, 15 de outubro de 1957) [1] é um diretor escocês, responsável por filmes como Scandal, Rob Roy, Memphis Belle e O Chacal. Nasceu em Broxburn, Escócia. Filmografia (diretor) Scandal (1989) Memphis Belle (1990) Doc Hollywood (1991) This Boy's Life (1993)
Michael Caton-Jones (born Michael Jones; 15 October 1957) is a Scottish director and producer of film and television. His credits include the World War II film Memphis Belle (1990), the romantic comedy Doc Hollywood (1991), the biographical drama This Boy's Life (1993), the historical epic Rob Roy (1995), the action thriller The ...
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Biography. Awards. Trivia. IMDbPro. All topics. Michael Caton-Jones. Director. Producer. Actor. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Michael Caton-Jones was born on 15 October 1957 in Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland, UK. He is a director and producer, known for Memphis Belle (1990), Basic Instinct 2 (2006) and City by the Sea (2002). More at IMDbPro.
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A joint operation between the FBI and the MVD in Moscow leads to the killing of the younger brother of the Azerbaijani mafia leader Terek Murad. In retaliation, Murad (having executed his brother's minder) hires a former KGB asset, an international hitman operating under the codename "the Jackal", to assassinate an unidentified prominent American f...
The film was in production development from August 19 to November 30, 1996. It was filmed in international locations such as Porvoo, Finland, including its special effects. The film began production titled The Day of the Jackal, but the author of the original novel Frederick Forsyth and the director and producer of the original film Fred Zinnemann ...
Home media
The Jackal was released on VHS, DVD and LaserDiscon April 28, 1998.
Critical response
The Jackal received a 24% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 33 reviews, with an average rating of 4.6/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "The Jackal is a relatively simple chase thriller incapable of adding thrills or excitement as the plot chugs along." Metacritic gave the film a score of 36 out of 100 based on 20 reviews. Audiences polled by CinemaScoregave the film an average grade of "B−" on an A+ to F scale. Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times called it a "glum, curiously flat...
Box office
The Jackal was released on November 14, 1997, with an opening weekend totaling $15,164,595. It went on to gross$159,330,280 worldwide, against a $60 million budget.
The original score for The Jackal was composed by Carter Burwell. It was never officially released on CD, although Burwell uploaded select cues from the film to his website. The project was not a happy experience for Burwell; he disliked the script, and disapproved of producer Danny Saber's remix of his score.
The Assignment(1997 film)The Jackal at IMDbThe Jackal at Box Office MojoThe Jackal, screenplay by Chuck Pfarrer, November 16, 1995Memphis Belle is a 1990 British-American war drama film directed by Michael Caton-Jones and written by Monte Merrick. The film stars Matthew Modine, Eric Stoltz, and Harry Connick Jr. (in his film debut).
Michael Caton-Jones, nome artístico de Michael Jones (Broxburn, 15 de outubro de 1957) [1] é um diretor escocês, responsável por filmes como Scandal, Rob Roy, Memphis Belle e O Chacal. Nasceu em Broxburn, Escócia.
Scandal is a 1989 British historical drama film, directed by Michael Caton-Jones. It is a fictionalised account of the Profumo affair that rocked the government of British prime minister Harold Macmillan. It stars Joanne Whalley as Christine Keeler and John Hurt as Stephen Ward, personalities at the heart of the affair.
