The Jackal
1997 Adventure, Action, Thriller, CrimeHired by a powerful member of the Russian mafia to avenge an FBI sting that left his brother dead, a psychopathic hitman known only as The Jackal proves an elusive target for the people charged with the task of bringing him down: a deputy FBI director, a Russian MVK Major, and a jailed IRA terrorist who can recognize him.
Movies like The Jackal
Discover a curated list of captivating movies similar to The Jackal. Explore films such as The Dark Knight, Atomic Blonde, and Face/Off, around the themes of mariachi band, scantily clad female, bikini. Other notable keywords include man with no name and gun for hire.
#1
The Dark Knight
Synopsis:
Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermind known to the terrified citizens of Gotham as the Joker.
Starring:
Gary Oldman,
Morgan Freeman,
Christian Bale
#2
Atomic Blonde
Synopsis:
An undercover MI6 agent is sent to Berlin during the Cold War to investigate the murder of a fellow agent and recover a missing list of double agents.
Starring:
Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson,
Charlize Theron,
James McAvoy
Plot:
female nudity,
sex scene,
bisexual woman,
based on comic book,
bisexual,
spy,
cold war,
macguffin,
blonde woman,
berlin germany
...
#3
Face/Off
Synopsis:
In order to foil a terrorist plot, an FBI agent undergoes facial transplant surgery and assumes the identity of a criminal mastermind, who murdered his only son. The plan turns sour when the criminal wakes up prematurely and seeks revenge.
Starring:
Nicolas Cage,
Colm Feore,
John Travolta
Plot:
face transplant,
death of child,
face ripped off,
severed face,
face,
title spoken by character,
evil man,
villain,
cool,
gangster
...
#4
The Hitman's Bodyguard
Synopsis:
The world's top bodyguard gets a new client, a hit man who must testify at the International Court of Justice. They must put their differences aside and work together to make it to the trial on time.
Starring:
Ryan Reynolds,
Yuri Kolokolnikov,
Gary Oldman
Plot:
bodyguard,
chase,
hitman,
singing in a car,
two against many,
ex cia agent,
war criminal,
interpol,
trial,
helicopter
...
Similar posters
#5
John Wick: Chapter 2
Synopsis:
John Wick is forced out of retirement by a former associate looking to seize control of a shadowy international assassins’ guild. Bound by a blood oath to aid him, Wick travels to Rome and does battle against some of the world’s most dangerous killers.
Starring:
Lance Reddick,
Common,
Laurence Fishburne
Plot:
one man army,
sequel,
hitman,
one against many,
violence,
shot in the head,
sign language,
blood,
dog,
suicide
...
#6
Skyfall
Synopsis:
When Bond's latest assignment goes gravely wrong and agents around the world are exposed, MI6 is attacked forcing M to relocate the agency. These events cause her authority and position to be challenged by Gareth Mallory, the new Chairman of the Intelligence and Security Committee. With MI6 now compromised from both inside and out, M is left with one ally she can trust: Bond. 007 takes to the sha…
Starring:
Naomie Harris,
Judi Dench,
Albert Finney
#7
No Time to Die
Synopsis:
Bond has left active service and is enjoying a tranquil life in Jamaica. His peace is short-lived when his old friend Felix Leiter from the CIA turns up asking for help. The mission to rescue a kidnapped scientist turns out to be far more treacherous than expected, leading Bond onto the trail of a mysterious villain armed with dangerous new technology.
Starring:
Naomie Harris,
Christoph Waltz,
Ana de Armas
#8
Skin Trade
Synopsis:
After his family is killed by a Serbian gangster with international interests. NYC detective Nick goes to S.E. Asia and teams up with a Thai detective to get revenge and destroy the syndicates human trafficking network.
Starring:
Michael Jai White,
Dolph Lundgren,
Peter Weller
#9
Mechanic: Resurrection
Synopsis:
Arthur Bishop thought he had put his murderous past behind him when his most formidable foe kidnaps the love of his life. Now he is forced to travel the globe to complete three impossible assassinations, and do what he does best, make them look like accidents.
Starring:
Tommy Lee Jones,
Vithaya Pansringarm,
Jason Statham
#10
Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard
Synopsis:
The world’s most lethal odd couple – bodyguard Michael Bryce and hitman Darius Kincaid – are back on another life-threatening mission. Still unlicensed and under scrutiny, Bryce is forced into action by Darius's even more volatile wife, the infamous international con artist Sonia Kincaid. As Bryce is driven over the edge by his two most dangerous protectees, the trio get in over their heads in a …
Starring:
Ryan Reynolds,
Morgan Freeman,
Samuel L. Jackson
Plot:
sequel,
buddy comedy,
wisecrack humor,
marriage,
hitman,
bodyguard,
italy,
billionaire,
interpol,
interpol agent
...
Similar metadata
#11
Bad Boys for Life
Synopsis:
Marcus and Mike are forced to confront new threats, career changes, and midlife crises as they join the newly created elite team AMMO of the Miami police department to take down the ruthless Armando Armas, the vicious leader of a Miami drug cartel.
Starring:
Will Smith,
Martin Lawrence,
Paola Nuñez
Plot:
nightclub,
police,
buddy cop,
buddy comedy,
helicopter,
chase,
showdown,
mexico city mexico,
mexico,
miami florida
...
#12
6 Underground
Synopsis:
After faking his death, a tech billionaire recruits a team of international operatives for a bold and bloody mission to take down a brutal dictator.
Starring:
Payman Maadi,
Dave Franco,
Ryan Reynolds
Plot:
yacht,
ensemble cast,
italy,
hong kong,
dictator,
fictional country,
coup d'etat,
fighter jet,
terrorism,
car chase
...
Movie in categories
#13
Polar
Synopsis:
When a retiring assassin realizes that he is the target of a hit, he winds up back in the game going head to head with a gang of younger, ruthless killers.
Starring:
Matt Lucas,
Ruby O. Fee,
Vanessa Hudgens
#14
Deadpool 2
Synopsis:
Wisecracking mercenary Deadpool battles the evil and powerful Cable and other bad guys to save a boy's life.
Starring:
Jack Kesy,
Ryan Reynolds,
T. J. Miller
#15
Captain America: Civil War
Synopsis:
Following the events of Age of Ultron, the collective governments of the world pass an act designed to regulate all superhuman activity. This polarizes opinion amongst the Avengers, causing two factions to side with Iron Man or Captain America, which causes an epic battle between former allies.
Starring:
Chadwick Boseman,
Anthony Mackie,
Jeremy Renner
#16
6 Bullets
Synopsis:
An ex-mercenary known for finding missing children is hired by a mixed martial arts fighter whose daughter has been kidnapped.
Starring:
Jean-Claude Van Damme,
Kris Van Damme,
Bianca Bree
#17
Tom Clancy's Without Remorse
Synopsis:
An elite Navy SEAL uncovers an international conspiracy while seeking justice for the murder of his pregnant wife.
Starring:
Jack Kesy,
Brett Gelman,
Guy Pearce
Plot:
soldier,
police,
anti hero,
tough guy,
special forces,
police officer,
assassin,
tactical team,
action hero,
one man army
...
#18
The Raid 2
Synopsis:
After fighting his way through an apartment building populated by an army of dangerous criminals and escaping with his life, SWAT team member Rama goes undercover, joining a powerful Indonesian crime syndicate to protect his family and uncover corrupt members of his own force.
Starring:
Iko Uwais,
Julie Estelle,
Arifin Putra
#19
The Foreigner
Synopsis:
Quan is a humble London businessman whose long-buried past erupts in a revenge-fueled vendetta when the only person left for him to love – his teenage daughter – dies in an Irish Republican Army car bombing. His relentless search to find the terrorists leads to a cat-and-mouse conflict with a British government official whose own past may hold the clues to the identities of the elusive killers.
Starring:
Ray Fearon,
Jackie Chan,
Pierce Brosnan
Plot:
gun,
justice,
terrorism,
explosion,
london england,
handgun,
death,
death of daughter,
affair,
restaurant
...
#20
Olympus Has Fallen
Synopsis:
When the White House (Secret Service Code: "Olympus") is captured by a terrorist mastermind and the President is kidnapped, disgraced former Presidential guard Mike Banning finds himself trapped within the building. As the national security team scrambles to respond, they are forced to rely on Banning's inside knowledge to help retake the White House, save the President and avert an even bigger d…
Starring:
Radha Mitchell,
Gerard Butler,
Cole Hauser