An international assassin known as 'The Jackal' is employed by disgruntled French generals to kill President Charles de Gaulle, with a dedicated gendarme on the assassin's trail.
The Day of the Jackal has generally received very positive reviews.
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The Day of the Jackal was released in 1973 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 278 reviews, giving The Day of the Jackal (1973) an average rating of 79%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 85%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 80%.
With a score of 79%, The Day of the Jackal is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1973, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 1973 with similar scores include films like American Graffiti, The Long Goodbye and Mean Streets.
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