The Jackal (1997)
| Release Date | 14 November 1997 |
| Budget | $60,000,000 |
| US Box Office | $55,000,000 |
| Tagline | How do you stop an assassin who has no identity? |
| Genre | Action, Adventure, Crime, Thriller |
| Country | USAUKFranceGermanyJapan |
| Filming Locations | Burnham Park Yacht Club - 1500 Linn White Drive, Near South Side, Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Language | English, Russian |
| Sound Mix | DTS, DTS-Stereo |
| Color | Color |
The Jackal is a 1997 suspense film starring Bruce Willis, Richard Gere and Sidney Poitier. It was directed by Michael Caton-Jones. Its title is similar to the 1973 film The Day of the Jackal, and it shares many key plot elements.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Richard Lineback
FBI Agent McMurphy
John Cunningham
FBI Director Donald Brown
Steve Bassett
George Decker
Yuri Stepanov
Victor Politovsky
Walt MacPherson
Dennehey
Karen Kirschenbauer
Speaker
Laura Viederman
Woman in Video
Peter Sullivan
Vasilov
Richard Cubison
General Belinko
Jim Grimshaw
Green Beret Colonel
Greg Miller
Paramedic
Bob Kingdom
Ambassador Koldin
Murphy Guyer
NSC Representative
Philip Le Maistre
Bored Teenage Clerk
Serge Houde
Beaufres
James Michael McCauley
CIA Representative #1
Victor Sobchak
Doctor
Serge Christianssens
Immigration Officer
Boris Boscovic
Interrogator
Danette Alberico
Woman with Champagne #1
Debra Gano
Woman with Champagne #2
John Harrington Bland
Dave
Pamela Poitier
Law Clerk
Jonathan Aris
Alexander Radzinski
Eddie Bo Smith Jr.
Washington Cop
Gayle Jessup
Reporter
Bill Collins
Medic
David Gene Gibbs
Pilot
James M. Helkey
Co-Pilot
Allen Altman
Car Salesman
Chax Stern
Attorney
Caryn Cheever
Yacht Club Gala Patron
Tom Delmar
Postman Hitman
Sam Feuer
Highway Patrolman
Eric Hoziel
Hitman
Jeff Johnston
Highway Patrolman
Tim Krueger
Sailor
V.I. Lenin
Himself
Lee Litas
Bathing Beauty
Frank Principe
Sick Person
J. Christoffer Slotte
Russian Policeman Outside Nightclub
Dominic Testa
Party Attendee
Rick Touhy
Cop
Tsarina Alexandra
Herself - with the Tsar
Tsar Nicholas II
Himself
Director
Writer
Kenneth Ross
Chuck Pfarrer
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Producer
Terence A. Clegg
executive producer
Sean Daniel
producer
Mark Gordon
executive producer
James Jacks
producer
Kevin Jarre
producer
Gary Levinsohn
executive producer
Hal Lieberman
executive producer
Sean T. Stratton
associate producer
Original Music
Cinematographer
Karl Walter Lindenlaub
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Editor
Casting Director
Ellen Chenoweth
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Production Designer
Michael White
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Art Director
Raymond Dupuis
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Ricky Eyres
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John Fenner
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Bruton Jones
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Set Decorator
Kate J. Sullivan
Costume Designer
Makeup Department
Felicity Bowring
makeup artist: Mr. Gere
Eithne Fennel
hair stylist
Isabel Harkins
makeup artist
Carol Meikle
hair stylist: Mr. Gere
Serge Morache
assistant hair stylist
Bunny Parker
hair stylist: Mr. Willis
Gerald Quist
makeup artist: Mr. Willis
Peter Robb-King
key makeup supervisor
Jane Royle
makeup artist
Kathe Swanson
key hair stylist
Rita Troy
hair stylist
John R. Bayless
makeup artist
Tony Gardner
special makeup effects artist
James Lacey
makeup artist
Production Manager
Terence A. Clegg
executive in charge of production
Leila Kirkpatrick
unit production manager
Karyn McCarthy
unit production manager: Chicago
Stuart Neumann
unit production manager
Josette Perrotta
unit production manager: Montreal
John G. Phelan
unit production manager: Finland and Moscow
François Sylvestre
production manager: Montreal
Michel Chauvin
unit manager: Montreal
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Jane Burgess
third assistant director
Adam Goodman
second assistant director
Sallie Anne Hard
third assistant director
Bill Westley
first assistant director
Buddy Joe Hooker
second unit director
Martin Krauka
additional second assistant director
Aku Louhimies
third assistant director: Finland
Art Department
Ray Barrett
construction coordinator
Dennis Bosher
assistant art director
E.W. Bradford
construction coordinator
Peter Browne
stand-by stagehand
Graham Caulfield
drapery master
Charles Cottrell
stand-by painter
James C. Feng
assistant art director
Gary Freeman
draftsman
Ernie Hall
stand-by plasterer
Michael D. Harrell
lead man
Kevin Harris
assistant construction manager
Jerry G. Henery
general foreman
Alan Hook
draftsman
George A. Lee
property maker
Andrea Levine
property assistant
David Lusby
buyer
Philip McDonald
property master
Andy Nicholson
draftsman
Debbie Nolan
propmaker
Pamela M. Rogers
set dresser
Cecil Schmidt
assistant art director
Bruce S. Seymour
on-set dresser
'Polar Bear' Shaw
lead man
William Stickley
stand-by carpenter
Stephanie Wertlake
art department coordinator
Clive Wilson
stand-by props
Serge Archambault
head scenic painter: Montréal
Kip Bartlett
set dresser
John Blanchard
shop foreman
Andre Brochu
construction supervisor
Terry Clark
set dresser
Jack Dyer
construction buyer
Clifford D. Eubank
on-set dresser
Mark David Kersey
greens
Brian Kontz
plaster foreman
Eric Lafrance
swing gang
Josée Létourneau
scenic painter: Montréal
Stephanie Macomber Kern
scenic
Stephen McGregor
carpenter
Kate Miller
interim art department coordinator
Mike Monckton
lead signwriter
James F. Oñate
scenic foreman
William F. Reinert
set decorator: additional photography
Jennie Hill Robinson
greens person
Christian Short
prop man
Jean Simard
assistant property master
Jeff Zook
carpenter
Sound Department
Gary Alexander
additional sound re-recordist
Mark Auguste
adr supervisor
Ron Bartlett
sound re-recording mixer
Noah Blough
sound effects editor
Weldon Brown
adr mixer
Catherine Calleson
assistant sound editor
Simon Coke
sound effects editor
Paul Cridlin
boom operator
John P. Fasal
sound effects recordist
Nerses Gezalyan
foley mixer
Michael Haight
dialogue editor
Gary A. Hecker
foley walker
William Jacobs
dialogue editor
Chris Jenkins
sound re-recording mixer
David John
production sound mixer
Doc Kane
adr mixer
Richard King
supervising sound editor
Cliff Latimer
adr editor
Martin Maryska
sound effects editor
James Matheny
dialogue editor
Thomas J. O'Connell
adr mixer
Mark Pappas
foley editor
Jeffrey R. Payne
foley editor
Eric Potter
sound effects recordist
Monique Salvato
assistant sound editor
Mark Smith
sound re-recording mixer
Gina Spiro
assistant sound editor
Jeffrey Wilhoit
foley walker
Bob Wishnefsky
assistant sound editor
Tim Hands
dialogue editor: UK, adr editor: UK
Special Effects
Yves De Bono
special effects supervisor
John Herzberger
special effects designer/fabricator
Eric-André Paquin
special effects technician
Andrew Wilson
senior effects technician
Mark Griffin
special effects buyer, special effects technician
David Hill
pyrotechnician
Philippe Roberge
special effects technician
Bryan Smith
special effects
Visual Effects
Kelly G. Crawford
database software and pre-scan: Illusion Arts
Syd Dutton
special visual effects
Sage Greco
digital artist: BFTRE
Mark Kenaston
location motion capture: Illusion Arts
Adam Kowalski
location motion capture: Illusion Arts
Van Ling
graphics supervisor: BFTRE
Richard Malzahn
animation supervisor: Perpetual Motion Pictures
Kelvin McIlwain
matte artist: Illusion Arts
Tricia Owen
visual effects coordinator
Richard Patterson
digital supervisor: Illusion Arts
Kevin Phelan
scanning and recording producer: title sequence, CFC
Mark Sawicki
optical effects: Illusion Arts
Emile Edwin Smith
digital artist
Ole Dieter Sturm
CG supervisor: Bionics
Catherine Sudolcan
producer: Illusion Arts
Bill Taylor
special visual effects
Ron Thornton
animation supervisor: Foundation Imaging
Mike Wassel
matte artist: Illusion Arts
David S. Williams Jr.
lead digital compositor: Illusion Arts
Rob Bonchune
digital artist
Richard Briscoe
computer graphics designer
Casey Cannon
graphics producer: BFTRE
Sherry Hitch
digital artist
Jon Hollis
titles digital compositor
Peter Menich
graphic designer
Cindy Mercado
assistant to the producers: Foundation Imaging
Kevin Quattro
digital artist
Stunts
Howard 'Stick' Baines
stunts
Dana D. Bertolette
stunts
Dennis Bridwell
stunts
George Lane Cooper
stunts
Christy Cotton
stunts
Douglas Crosby
stunts
Tom Delmar
stunt driver: Helsinki, stunts
Joe Dunne
stunt coordinator
Eddie J. Fernandez
stunts
Tanner Gill
stunts
Debbie Greg
stunts
Bill Hart
stunts
Terry Jackson
stunts, stunt double: Bruce Willis
Hannah Kozak
stunts
A. Michael Lerner
stunts
James C. Lewis
stunts
Jamie Jo Medearis
stunts
Charles Page
stunts
Jim Palmer
stunts
Linda Perlin
stunts
Dan Plum
stunts
Jodi Michelle Pynn
stunts
Lynn Salvatori
stunts
Rick Seaman
stunts
Lincoln Simonds
stunts
Erik Stabenau
stunts
Mark Stefanich
stunts
John Stoneham Sr.
stunts
Neil Summers
stunts
Cris Thomas-Palomino
stunts
Michael S. Walter
stunts
Tom Aitken
stunts
Gary Arthurs
stunts
Daniel W. Barringer
stunts
Mike Chute
stunt double
Jonathan Cohen
stunts
Chrissy Monk
stunts
Carl Paoli
stunt driver
Peter Pedrero
stunt double
Camera and Electrical Department
Michael Adams
grip
Mik Allen
second assistant camera
Colin Anderson
camera operator: "b" camera, pro-Steadicam operator
Tom Barrett
grip
Berkeley C. Bidgood Jr.
grip
Larry Blanford
aerial director of photography
Matthew Brookman
electrician
Ray Brown
grip
Scott Canfield
electrician
Gary Colkett
electrician
Loren Corl
key grip
Francis P. Cornell
grip
Andreas Crawford
dolly grip
William J. Crodick III
grip
Barry Davis
grip
Chris Dowling
electrician
Joseph Doyle
stand-by rigger
Lester Dunton
video assist operator
Mark Evans
electrician
Warren Evans
electrician
Michael Flynn
electrician
David Gene Gibbs
pilot: camera helicopter
Mark Graves
best boy
Ronnie Green
electrician
Alan Grosch
electrician
Darren Grosch
electrician
Ray Hall
dolly grip
Ken Hudson
second assistant camera
Martin Hume
camera operator
Simon Hume
first assistant camera
Jay Kemp
electrician
Paul Kemp
electrician
Dean Kennedy
electrician
Eddie Knight
gaffer
Jamie Lagerhausen
best boy grip
Adam Lee
electrician
Stuart Lee
electrician
Michelle Mann
camera remote technician
Greg Martin
grip
Stewart Monteith
best boy
Reggie Newkirk
first assistant camera
Jason Poteet
grip
Brian Powell
electrician
Christopher Quinn
grip
Todd Ranson
electrician
Eli Reed
still photographer
Arwell Roberts
camera technician: Wescam camera
Brian Robertson
grip
Dale C. Robinson
electrician
Roy Rowland
electrician
Gary D. Scott
first assistant camera: "a" camera
Philip Sindall
camera operator
Derek Smith
second assistant camera: second unit
Ted Spiegler
grip
Stuart Stein
second assistant camera
Paige Thomas
first assistant camera: second unit
John Trapman
aerial director of photography
Mark Vogel
electrician
George White Jr.
electrician
Shawn White
electrician
Paul Wood
electrician
Peter Albert
video assist: Richmond second unit
Bernard Arseneau
best boy electric
Fabrice Barrilliet
electrician
Pierre Beaulieu
electrician
Ray Brown
grip
Ciro Candia
camera trainee: UK
Simon Carey
electrician
Ray Conchado
grip
Tom Connole
camera operator: USA
Jean-Yves Denis
grip
Steven Desbrow
remote head technician
Fred Folmer
best boy grip
Alan Grayley
electrician
Angus Hudson
first assistant camera: "b" camera, UK
Luc Laflamme
best boy grip: Montreal
Charles Laughon
video playback operator
Grey Moore
second video assistant
Cristiano Palermi
rigging electrician
Michel St. Martin
grip
Alf Tramontin
Steadicam operator
Marco Venditto
electrician: Montreal
Casting Department
Rosina Bucci
casting: Montreal
Abi Cohen
casting: London
Leo Davis
casting: London
Mercedes Kelso
casting assistant
Vera Miller
casting: Montreal
Nadia Rona
casting: Montreal
Eric Zuckerman
casting assistant
Katie Conkey
extras casting assistant
Mark A. Ridge
extras casting
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Tommy Boyer
key set costumer
Lorraine Calvert
assistant costume designer
William A. Campbell
costume supervisor
David Crossman
wardrobe assistant
Kathleen Beall
assistant to costume designer
Annie Crawford
costume supervisor: UK
Dave Croucher
costumes
Cathie Filian
costumes
Minni Härkönen
costume assistant: Finnland
Editorial Department
Gary Burritt
negative cutter
Barclay Crenshaw
post-production assistant
Niamh Fagan
lightworks assistant
Katie Hedrich
assistant editor
Phil Hetos
color timer
Julie Janata
assistant editor
Eric O. Schusterman
first assistant editor
Michael Reynolds
assistant editor
Stephen M. Rickert Jr.
assistant editor
Music Department
Heidi Arnold
assistant music editor
Julian Bratolyubov
music preparation
Sandy DeCrescent
music contractor
Michael Farrow
score mixer
Paul Gillon
music supervisor, music consultant
Todd Kasow
music editor
Sonny Kompanek
orchestrator
Michael McCuistion
additional orchestrator
Angie Rubin
music editor
Danny Saber
original score re-mixer
Curt Sobel
music advisor
Missy Cohen
assistant music editor
Transportation Department
A.J. Bubba Forester
transportation captain
Bob Foster
transportation captain
Dick Moore
transportation coordinator
Gary Shephard
transportation coordinator
Larry Shephard
transportation coordinator
Vito G. Balenzano
driver: cast
Neil Castles Jr.
driver: picture cars
Richard Curry
driver: Mr. Willis
Aleck Duncan
driver: Sidney Poitier: re-shoot, Montreal
Robert Gillis
driver
Tom Moore
picture car coordinator
Linda Pickett
driver
Jerry Sidwell
driver
Stanley Sirkin
unit driver
Greg Stancil
driver
Charlie Wright
driver
Other Crew
Libbie Barr
script supervisor
Michael Beaudin
assistant accountant
Luc Bouthillier
extras production assistant
Breigh Burton
assistant: Mr. Caton-Jones
Stephen J. Eads
assistant: Mr. Willis
Andrew Eio
computer playback technician
Angelina Fontana
assistant: Mr. Daniel
Sandra Galloway
assistant accountant
Susan Garrison
assistant: Mr. Poitier
Brendan Gunn
dialogue coach: Mr. Gere
Keith Hatcher
location manager
Rachel Hudgins
assistant: Mr. Gere
Andrew Jack
dialogue coach
Rob Jackson
assistant: Ms. Viederman
John King
marine coordinator
Robin Knight
assistant: Mr. Caton-Jones
Jonathan Lawson
boxing consultant
Marsha R. Levine
placement
Ged Lynch
remix percussion and overdubs
Lilene Mansell
dialogue coach: Ms. Venora
Pat McCarthy
production coordinator: Chicago
Mark Meccia
seaboat master
Sandy O'Neill
unit publicist
Dorothy Precious
production accountant
Lisa Reagan
assistant: Mr. Jacks
Frances Richardson
assistant accountant
Tom Sarig
executive album producer
Krish Sharma
remix engineer
John Sprague
weapons master
Simon Taylor
title designer
Caleb Womble
assistant coordinator
John X'Volaitis
remix engineer
Matthew Alexander
computer playback technician
Guylaine Boucher
assistant production coordinator
Bob Bridges
video effects technician
Joe Cacciotti
weapons handler: Richmond, VA
Suzanne Coker
photo double
Paul Dupont
safety coordinator
Heidi Gilbert
set production assistant
Debbie Lane Hewett
stand-in
Jeff Johnston
photo double
Rick Kelly
key set production assistant
Andrew L. Lanier
location assistant
John McIntyre
production assistant
Denis Paquette
assistant location manager: Montreal
Sunni-Ali Powell
production assistant
Craig Rogers
location assistant
Nancy Rosing
production coordinator: re-shoots
Terry Sandin
mechanic, puppeteer
Kelly Stultz
payroll accountant
Dave Tommasini
helicopter pilot
Tom Trigo
location scout
Michelle Vogler
set production assistant
Lisa Wilkinson
production assistant
Dave Young
weapons handler: Montreal
Thanks
First Lt. Douglas J. Constant
special thanks
Charles Friend
special thanks
Person Garcia
special thanks
Anne Grandjean
special thanks
Linda Grifo
special thanks
Trenton Harrison
special thanks
Major Nancy Laluntas
special thanks
David Moritz
special thanks
Marc Picken
special thanks
Ralph S. Singleton
special thanks
Richard Stamper
special thanks
Philip M. Strub
special thanks
Laura Viederman
special thanks
Production Company
Alphaville Films
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BBC Television Centre
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Marubeni
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Mutual Film Company
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Tele-München (TMG)
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Toho Company
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U.G.C. PH
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Distributor
Universal Pictures
United International Pictures (UIP)
Argentina Video Home
Concorde Filmverleih
Image Entertainment
MCA/Universal Home Video
Pioneer
Universal Home Entertainment
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Universal Studios Home Video
CIC-Taft Home Video
Cinéma International Corporation (CIC)
Concorde Home Entertainment
Filmes Lusomundo
UGC-Fox Distribution (UFD)
United International Pictures
United International Pictures (UIP)
United International Pictures (UIP)
Universal Pictures Nordic
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V8
VCL Communications GmbH
Special Effects
Banned from the Ranch Entertainment (BFTRE)
Computer Film Company, The (CFC)
Foundation Imaging
Illusion Arts
Intrigue
Perpetual Motion Pictures
Miscellaneous
Pinewood Studios
movie studio
Behind the Scenes Freight
shipping by
Chicago Film Office
special thanks
Dassault Falcon Jet Corp.
F14 jet provided by
DeLuxe Laboratories
color timing
District of Columbia
special thanks
Editline, Dublin
special thanks
II Marine Expeditionary Force
special thanks
Illinois Film Office, The
special thanks
Joe Dunton & Company
video assist equipment
Lee Lighting
grip and lighting equipment
Location Lodgings Worldwide
special thanks
Loop Troop
voice casting
MCA Records
soundtrack
Metro Richmond Film Office
special thanks
Midway Car Rentals
special thanks
Montreal Film and Television Commission
special thanks
Mosfilm
special thanks
Motion Control Cameras Ltd.
location motion control
Pacific Title
opticals
Panavision
camera and lenses
Priva Sports
special thanks
Safeguard Investigation and Security Services
Bruce Willis' security
Solar Films
special thanks
South Carolina Film Office
special thanks
The Center for Human Nutrition
special thanks
The Commonwealth of Virginia
special thanks
The Landmark, London
special thanks
The London Film Commission
special thanks
Tomato Films
title sequence design
U.S. Department of Defense
special thanks
United States Marine Corps
special thanks
Virginia Department of Transportation
special thanks
Virginia Film Office
special thanks
Virginia State Police
special thanks
Wilmington Regional Film Commission
special thanks
Winks-Snows Architects
architectural renderigns provided by
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